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Jan 08, 2020 | referred to environmental conservation |
Jan 09, 2019 | referred to environmental conservation |
senate Bill S437
Sponsored By
Brad Hoylman-Sigal
(D, WF) 47th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Environmental Conservation Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed/Vetoed by Governor
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Co-Sponsors
Joseph P. Addabbo Jr
(D) 15th Senate District
David Carlucci
(D) 0 Senate District
Liz Krueger
(D, WF) 28th Senate District
Shelley B. Mayer
(D, WF) 37th Senate District
S437 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A101
- Current Committee:
- Senate Environmental Conservation
- Law Section:
- Environmental Conservation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§17-1905 & 27-0703, En Con L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2013-2014: S5412, A7497
2015-2016: S340, A130
2017-2018: S98, A302
S437 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S437 SPONSOR: HOYLMAN TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to banning the acceptance of high volume hydraulic fracturing wastewater from oil or natural gas extraction at wastewater treatment facilities and solid waste management facilities PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: To regulate the disposal of waste associated with high volume hydraulic fracturing associated with natural gas exploration and extraction activ- ities. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Amends section 17-1905 of the Environmental Conservation Law to add a new paragraph to require the Department of Environmental Conservation to adopt regulations prohibiting high volume hydraulic fracturing waste
S437 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 437 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 9, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sens. HOYLMAN, ADDABBO, CARLUCCI, KRUEGER, MAYER, RIVERA, SEPULVEDA, SERRANO -- 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 banning the acceptance of high volume hydraulic fracturing wastewater from oil or natural gas extraction at wastewater treatment facilities and solid waste management facilities THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 17-1905 of the environmental conservation law is amended by adding a new paragraph f to read as follows: F. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ADOPT REGULATIONS PROHIBITING THE INTRODUCTION OF HIGH VOLUME HYDRAULIC FRACTURING WASTE FROM OIL OR NATURAL GAS EXTRACTION INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, FLOWBACK WATER AND PRODUCTION WATER OR BRINE INTO ANY WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY WITHIN THE STATE. § 2. Section 27-0703 of the environmental conservation law is amended by adding a new subdivision 7 to read as follows: 7. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ADOPT REGULATIONS PROHIBITING THE DISPOSAL OF HIGH VOLUME HYDRAULIC FRACTURING WASTE FROM OIL OR NATURAL GAS EXTRACTION FROM BEING DEPOSITED IN A SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITY. § 3. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00410-01-9
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