Senate Bill S7305A

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Directs the department of health, with the assistance of other departments and agencies, to conduct a study on the health impacts of John F. Kennedy international airport and LaGuardia airport

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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-S7305 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10121
Current Committee:
Senate Environmental Conservation
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: S6614
2021-2022: S966, A2140

2019-S7305 - Summary

Directs the department of health, with the assistance of other state departments and agencies, to conduct a study on the quality of life and human health impacts of John F. Kennedy international airport and LaGuardia airport.

2019-S7305 - Sponsor Memo

2019-S7305 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7305
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 16, 2020
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. GAUGHRAN -- 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, with  the
   assistance  of the department of transportation, to conduct a study on
   the environmental and human health impacts of John F. Kennedy interna-
   tional airport and LaGuardia airport

   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, with the
 assistance of the department of transportation, shall  conduct  a  study
 describing  the environmental, noise, and human health impacts caused by
 runways, including new runways, and  air  traffic  at  John  F.  Kennedy
 international  airport  and LaGuardia airport. In conducting this study,
 the department of environmental conservation, with the assistance of the
 department of transportation, shall monitor actual noise levels  experi-
 enced  in 2021 and 2022 and shall pay particular attention to the impact
 of air pollution, noise pollution, the emission of gases and  fluids  by
 aircraft,  and similar factors on the quality of life, health, and prop-
 erty values of persons  who  live  adjacent  to  flight  paths  used  by
 aircraft at John F. Kennedy international airport and LaGuardia airport.
 The  department  of  environmental  conservation shall deliver a written
 report of its findings to the governor and the legislature on or  before
 March 31, 2023.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11688-03-0



              

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2019-S7305A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10121
Current Committee:
Senate Environmental Conservation
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: S6614
2021-2022: S966, A2140

2019-S7305A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs the department of health, with the assistance of other state departments and agencies, to conduct a study on the quality of life and human health impacts of John F. Kennedy international airport and LaGuardia airport.

2019-S7305A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S7305A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7305--A
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 16, 2020
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. GAUGHRAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation
   -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered  reprinted  as  amended
   and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN  ACT  to  direct the department of health and other state departments
   and agencies to conduct a study on  the  quality  of  life  and  human
   health  impacts of John F. Kennedy international airport and LaGuardia
   airport
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  The  department  of  health,  with  the assistance of the
 department of environmental conservation, the department of  transporta-
 tion, and any other state agencies the governor deems appropriate, shall
 conduct  a  study  describing the environmental, noise, and human health
 impacts caused by runways, including new runways,  and  air  traffic  at
 John F. Kennedy international airport and LaGuardia airport. In conduct-
 ing this study, such departments and state agencies shall monitor actual
 noise  levels  experienced  in  2021  and  2022 and shall pay particular
 attention to the impact of air pollution, noise pollution, the  emission
 of  gases  and fluids by aircraft, and similar factors on the quality of
 life and health of persons who live adjacent to  flight  paths  used  by
 aircraft at John F. Kennedy international airport and LaGuardia airport.
 The  department of health shall deliver a written report of its findings
 to the governor and the legislature on or before March 31, 2023.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11688-05-0



              

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