Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|
---|---|
Dec 23, 2020 |
approval memo.66 signed chap.370 |
Dec 11, 2020 |
delivered to governor |
Jul 23, 2020 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.316 substituted for a8829a |
Jul 23, 2020 |
substituted by s6829b |
Jul 22, 2020 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.316 rules report cal.316 reported reported referred to rules |
Jul 21, 2020 |
reference changed to ways and means |
Jul 18, 2020 |
print number 8829a |
Jul 18, 2020 |
amend and recommit to environmental conservation |
Jan 08, 2020 |
referred to environmental conservation |
Nov 25, 2019 |
referred to environmental conservation |
Assembly Bill A8829A
Signed By Governor2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ENGLEBRIGHT
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S6829 - Signed by Governor
- 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
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
Harvey Epstein
William Colton
Felix Ortiz
Ellen C. Jaffee
2019-A8829 - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S6829
- Law Section:
- Environmental Conservation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §37-0119, En Con L
2019-A8829 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8829 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y November 25, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ENGLEBRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to prohibiting certain uses of trichloroethylene THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The environmental conservation law is amended by adding a new section 37-0115 to read as follows: § 37-0115. PROHIBITION AGAINST CERTAIN USES OF TRICHLOROETHYLENE. 1. BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2021, NO PERSON SHALL USE TRICHLOROETHYLENE AS A VAPOR DEGREASER, AN INTERMEDIATE CHEMICAL TO PRODUCE OTHER CHEMICALS, A REFRIGERANT, OR AN EXTRACTION SOLVENT OR IN ANY OTHER MANUFACTURING OR CLEANING PROCESS OR USE. 2. ANY PERSON REQUIRED TO COMPLY WITH THIS SECTION SHALL REPLACE TRICHLOROETHYLENE WITH A CHEMICAL DEMONSTRATED TO BE LESS TOXIC TO HUMAN HEALTH AND APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER. 3. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION: (A) "EXTRACTION SOLVENT" MEANS A SOLVENT USED TO SEPARATE A SPECIFIC SUBSTANCE FROM A MIXTURE. (B) "PERSON" MEANS ANY INDIVIDUAL, FIRM, ASSOCIATION, PARTNERSHIP, CORPORATION, ORGANIZATION, OR JOINT VENTURE. (C) "REFRIGERANT" MEANS A CHEMICAL THAT IS USED AS A HEAT CARRIER IN A COOLING MECHANISM AND THAT CHANGES FROM LIQUID TO GAS AND BACK AGAIN IN THE REFRIGERATION CYCLE. (D) "TRICHLOROETHYLENE" MEANS A CHEMICAL WITH THE CHEMICAL REGISTRY ABSTRACT SERVICES NUMBER OF 79-01-6. (E) "VAPOR DEGREASER" MEANS A SUBSTANCE BOILED TO A VAPOR THAT CONDENSES ONTO METAL PARTS, CAUSING BEADING AND DRIPPING, AND THAT REMOVES CONTAMINANTS FROM THE PARTS. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13807-01-9
co-Sponsors
Harvey Epstein
William Colton
Felix Ortiz
Ellen C. Jaffee
2019-A8829A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S6829
- Law Section:
- Environmental Conservation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §37-0119, En Con L
2019-A8829A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8829--A 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y November 25, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ENGLEBRIGHT, EPSTEIN, COLTON, ORTIZ, JAFFEE, DICKENS, DeSTEFANO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Envi- ronmental Conservation -- recommitted to the Committee on Environ- mental Conservation in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to prohibiting certain uses of trichloroethylene THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The environmental conservation law is amended by adding a new section 37-0119 to read as follows: § 37-0119. PROHIBITION AGAINST CERTAIN USES OF TRICHLOROETHYLENE. 1. BEGINNING DECEMBER FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-ONE, NO PERSON SHALL USE TRICHLOROETHYLENE AS A VAPOR DEGREASER, AN INTERMEDIATE CHEMICAL TO PRODUCE OTHER CHEMICALS, A REFRIGERANT, OR AN EXTRACTION SOLVENT OR IN ANY OTHER MANUFACTURING OR INDUSTRIAL CLEANING PROCESS OR USE. 2. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION: (A) "EXTRACTION SOLVENT" MEANS A SOLVENT USED TO SEPARATE A SPECIFIC SUBSTANCE FROM A MIXTURE. (B) "REFRIGERANT" MEANS A CHEMICAL THAT IS USED AS A HEAT CARRIER IN A COOLING MECHANISM AND THAT CHANGES FROM LIQUID TO GAS AND BACK AGAIN IN THE REFRIGERATION CYCLE. (C) "TRICHLOROETHYLENE" MEANS A CHEMICAL WITH THE CHEMICAL REGISTRY ABSTRACT SERVICES NUMBER OF 79-01-6. (D) "VAPOR DEGREASER" MEANS A SUBSTANCE BOILED TO A VAPOR THAT CONDENSES ONTO METAL PARTS, CAUSING BEADING AND DRIPPING, AND THAT REMOVES CONTAMINANTS FROM THE PARTS. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13807-06-0
Comments
Open Legislation is a forum for New York State legislation. All comments are subject to review and community moderation is encouraged.
Comments deemed off-topic, commercial, campaign-related, self-promotional; or that contain profanity, hate or toxic speech; or that link to sites outside of the nysenate.gov domain are not permitted, and will not be published. Attempts to intimidate and silence contributors or deliberately deceive the public, including excessive or extraneous posting/posts, or coordinated activity, are prohibited and may result in the temporary or permanent banning of the user. Comment moderation is generally performed Monday through Friday. By contributing or voting you agree to the Terms of Participation and verify you are over 13.
Create an account. An account allows you to sign petitions with a single click, officially support or oppose key legislation, and follow issues, committees, and bills that matter to you. When you create an account, you agree to this platform's terms of participation.