Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Apr 17, 2020 |
signed chap.63 delivered to governor |
Feb 03, 2020 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading cal.368 substituted for a8964 |
Jan 13, 2020 |
referred to environmental conservation delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jan 09, 2020 |
ordered to third reading cal.34 |
Jan 08, 2020 |
referred to rules |
Jan 06, 2020 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S6955
Signed By Governor2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 63rd Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2019-S6955 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A8964
- Law Section:
- Environmental Conservation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§27-2001, 27-2003 & 27-2005, En Con L (as proposed in S.4351 & A.6373)
2019-S6955 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Establishes a postconsumer paint collection program; requires producers of architectural paint sold at retail in the state or a representative organization to submit a plan to the department of environmental conservation for the establishment of a postconsumer paint collection program; prohibits a producer or retailer from selling architectural paint in the state unless the producer or producer's representative organization is implementing an approved program plan.
2019-S6955 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6955 SPONSOR: KENNEDY TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to postconsumer paint collection PURPOSE: This is a chapter amendment that makes technical corrections regarding the use of defined terms are references to the Department of Environ- mental Conservation. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the chapter amendment makes technical corrections regarding the use of defined terms are references to the Department of Environ- mental Conservation. Section 2 is the effective date.
2019-S6955 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6955 I N S E N A T E January 6, 2020 ___________ Introduced by Sen. KENNEDY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to postconsumer paint collection THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivisions 5, 8, and 9 of section 27-2001 of the environ- mental conservation law, as added by a chapter of the laws of 2019, amending the environmental conservation law relating to establishing a postconsumer paint collection program, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S.4351 and A.6373, are amended to read as follows: 5. "postconsumer paint" means architectural paint not used and no longer wanted by a [purchaser] CONSUMER. 8. "recycling" means a process by which discarded products, components and by-products are transformed into new usable or marketable materials in a manner in which the original products may lose their identity. This term excludes thermal treatment or the use of [waste] POSTCONSUMER PAINT as a fuel substitute or for energy production. 9. "representative organization" means a not-for-profit organization established by [a producer] PRODUCERS to implement the postconsumer paint collection program. § 2. Subdivisions 1, 3, 5, 12, and 13 of section 27-2003 of the envi- ronmental conservation law, as added by a chapter of the laws of 2019, amending the environmental conservation law relating to establishing a postconsumer paint collection program, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S.4351 and A.6373, are amended to read as follows: 1. No later than July first, two thousand twenty, a producer, either individually or cooperatively, or a representative organization shall submit to the [commissioner] DEPARTMENT for the [commissioner's] DEPART- MENT'S approval a plan for the establishment of a postconsumer paint collection program. Such plan shall be accompanied by a fee of five thousand dollars for an individual producer or, in the case of a repre- sentative organization or producers acting collectively, a fee of ten thousand dollars. The program will minimize public sector involvement in EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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