Senate Bill S6962

Signed By Governor
2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to the department of environmental conservation providing education and increasing awareness of the health and environmental impacts of idling vehicles

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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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2021-S6962 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7722
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §19-0301, En Con L

2021-S6962 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the department of environmental conservation providing education and increasing awareness to the public of the health and environmental impacts of idling vehicles.

2021-S6962 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S6962 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6962
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 20, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  RYAN  --  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
   educating  the  public  about  the health and environmental impacts of
   idling vehicles

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Paragraph  b  of  subdivision 2 of section 19-0301 of the
 environmental conservation law is amended to read as follows:
   b. Encourage voluntary cooperation by all persons in  controlling  air
 pollution and air contamination, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO, EDUCATING
 THE  PUBLIC  ABOUT  THE HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS OF IDLING VEHI-
 CLES, SUCH  AS  AIR  POLLUTION  FROM  VEHICLE  EMISSIONS,  ENVIRONMENTAL
 IMPACTS  OF  CARBON  DIOXIDE  EMISSIONS AND HEALTH RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH
 EXPOSURE TO VEHICLE EMISSIONS.  SUCH  EDUCATION  SHALL,  AT  A  MINIMUM,
 INCLUDE  DEVELOPING  AND  DISTRIBUTING EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS AND POSTING
 SUCH INFORMATION ON THE DEPARTMENT'S WEBSITE.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11069-02-1



              

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