Assembly Bill A8767A

Signed By Governor
2019-2020 Legislative Session

Establishes the Adirondack road salt reduction task force, pilot plan and test program

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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-A8767 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8663
Law Section:
Transportation

2019-A8767 - Summary

Establishes the Adirondack road salt reduction task force, pilot plan and test program.

2019-A8767 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8767
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             November 25, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. JONES -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Transportation
 
 AN ACT to establish the Adirondack road salt reduction task force, pilot
   plan and test program
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section  1.  This  act  shall  be known and may be cited as the "Randy
 Preston road salt reduction act".
   § 2. 1. There is hereby established an Adirondack road salt  reduction
 task force which shall consist of the following fifteen members:
   (a) the commissioner of the department of transportation, commissioner
 of department of environmental conservation, commissioner of the depart-
 ment of health, or the designees of such commissioners;
   (b)  the  executive  director  of  the Adirondack park agency or their
 designee;
   (c) four appointees by the governor;
   (d) one designee of the attorney general;
   (e) two at large appointees by the Senate majority;
   (f) two at large appointees by the Assembly majority;
   (g) one appointee by the Assembly minority;
   (h) one appointee by the Senate minority.
   2. The at large members of the task force  shall  include  individuals
 with  expertise  in  the science of road salt contamination and the best
 practices of road management.   Task  force  members  shall  receive  no
 compensation  for  their services but shall be reimbursed for actual and
 necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties,  to  the
 extent  funds  are appropriated for such purpose. The co-chairpersons of
 the task force shall be the commissioners of environmental  conservation
 and  transportation or their designees. Each member of the council shall
 be entitled to one vote. The task force's approval and adoption  of  the
 final  report  pursuant  to  this  section,  and  any subsequent interim
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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2019-A8767A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8663
Law Section:
Transportation

2019-A8767A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes the Adirondack road salt reduction task force, pilot plan and test program.

2019-A8767A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  8767--A
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             November 25, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. JONES, WOERNER, GOTTFRIED, OTIS, THIELE, GLICK,
   STEC, SIMON, SMULLEN, QUART,  BURKE,  ORTIZ,  JAFFEE,  WALCZYK,  RYAN,
   D'URSO,  McDONALD  --  Multi-Sponsored  by -- M. of A. GALEF, STECK --
   read once and referred to the Committee on Transportation -- recommit-
   ted to the Committee on Transportation  in  accordance  with  Assembly
   Rule  3,  sec.  2  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,  ordered
   reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to establish the Adirondack road salt reduction task force, pilot
   plan and test program; and providing for the repeal of such provisions
   upon expiration thereof
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  This  act  shall  be known and may be cited as the "Randy
 Preston road salt reduction act".
   § 2. 1. There is hereby established an Adirondack road salt  reduction
 task  force,  hereinafter  referred to as the "task force", to conduct a
 comprehensive review of road salt contamination and road management best
 practices within the Adirondack park. Such task force shall  consist  of
 fourteen  members which shall include the commissioner of transportation
 or their designee, the commissioner  of  environmental  conservation  or
 their designee, the commissioner of health or their designee, the execu-
 tive  director  of the Adirondack park agency or their designee, and ten
 other members to be appointed by the governor as follows: two  upon  the
 recommendation  of  the  temporary president of the senate, two upon the
 recommendation of the speaker of the assembly, one upon the  recommenda-
 tion  of  the minority leader of the senate, one upon the recommendation
 of the minority leader of the assembly, and four without  recommendation
 from any other person.
   2. Task force members shall receive no compensation for their services
 but  shall  be  reimbursed for actual and necessary expenses incurred in
 the performance of their duties, to the extent  funds  are  appropriated
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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