Assembly Bill A7650

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Requires publicly accessible compost bins on certain state land

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2019-A7650 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Tourism, Parks, Arts And Sports Development
Law Section:
Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation Law
Laws Affected:
Add §13.08, Pks & Rec L

2019-A7650 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires publicly accessible compost bins on certain state land.

2019-A7650 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7650
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 14, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  FERNANDEZ  --  read once and referred to the
   Committee on Tourism, Parks, Arts and Sports Development
 
 AN ACT to amend the parks, recreation and historic preservation law,  in
   relation  to  requiring  publicly  accessible  compost bins on certain
   state land

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  The  parks,  recreation  and historic preservation law is
 amended by adding a new section 13.08 to read as follows:
   § 13.08 REQUIREMENT OF COMPOST BINS. THE OFFICE SHALL INSTALL PUBLICLY
 ACCESSIBLE COMPOST BINS ON ALL LANDS THAT CURRENTLY HAVE OTHER  PUBLICLY
 ACCESSIBLE  WASTE OR RECYCLING BINS, INCLUDING STATE PARKS AND PARKWAYS,
 UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF THE OFFICE. THE OFFICE SHALL CLEARLY MARK EACH
 COMPOST RECEPTACLE WITH AN INDICATION THAT  ONLY  COMPOSTABLE  MATERIALS
 ARE TO BE DEPOSITED IN SUCH BIN.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11446-01-9

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