Senate Bill S3449

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to penalties for violations related to solid waste transportation, facilities and disposal

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Environmental Conservation Committee


  • 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-S3449 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Environmental Conservation
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §71-2703, En Con L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
S6467

2019-S3449 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to penalties for violations related to solid waste transportation, facilities and disposal.

2019-S3449 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S3449 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3449
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 7, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. STAVISKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation
 
 AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
   penalties for violations related to solid waste transportation, facil-
   ities and disposal

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivisions 1, 2 and 3 of section 71-2703 of the  environ-
 mental  conservation law, subdivisions 1 and 2 as amended by chapter 508
 of the laws of 1995, paragraph a of subdivision 1 as amended by  section
 25, subparagraphs i and ii of paragraph b of subdivision 1 as amended by
 section  26,  paragraph  a  and subparagraphs i and ii of paragraph b of
 subdivision 2 as amended by section 27, subparagraphs i and ii of  para-
 graph  c  of subdivision 2 as amended by section 28 and subdivision 3 as
 amended by section 29 of part C of chapter 62 of the laws of  2003,  are
 amended to read as follows:
   1. Civil and administrative sanctions.  a. Any person who violates any
 of  the provisions of, or who fails to perform any duty imposed by title
 3 or 7 of article 27 of this chapter or any rule or  regulation  promul-
 gated  pursuant  thereto, or any term or condition of any certificate or
 permit issued pursuant thereto, or any final determination or  order  of
 the commissioner made pursuant to this title shall be liable for a civil
 penalty  not to exceed seven thousand five hundred dollars for each such
 violation and an additional penalty of not more than one  thousand  five
 hundred  dollars  for each day during which such violation continues, to
 be assessed by the commissioner after an opportunity to be heard  pursu-
 ant  to  the  provisions  of  section 71-1709 of this article, or by the
 court in any action or proceeding pursuant to section  71-2727  of  this
 title,  and,  in addition thereto, such person may by similar process be
 enjoined from continuing such violation and any  permit  or  certificate

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD09497-01-9
              

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