Senate Bill S5619

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Directs the department of environmental conservation to study alternative municipal uses for recycled glass

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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-S5619 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Environmental Conservation
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
S4094

2019-S5619 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs the department of environmental conservation to study alternative municipal uses for recycled glass; requires the department to submit a report containing its findings along with legislative proposals as it deems necessary to implement its recommendations.

2019-S5619 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S5619 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5619
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                                May 9, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. MARTINEZ -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation
 
 AN ACT to direct the department of environmental conservation  to  study
   alternative municipal uses for recycled glass
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The department of environmental conservation, in  consulta-
 tion  with  the  department  of transportation, shall conduct a study on
 alternative municipal uses for recycled glass including, but not limited
 to, the use of crushed glass in  asphalt,  concrete,  drainage,  roadway
 subgrade, and for the purposes of beach nourishment.
   § 2. The department of environmental conservation shall issue a report
 containing  the  findings of the study to the temporary president of the
 senate, the speaker of the assembly, the chair of  the  senate  environ-
 mental  conservation  committee,  and the chair of the assembly environ-
 mental conservation committee no later than one year after the effective
 date of this act and shall submit  with  this  report  such  legislative
 proposals  as  it deems necessary to implement its recommendations. Such
 report shall also be published on such department's website.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11138-01-9

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