Assembly Bill A6155

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to establishing the safe water infrastructure action program

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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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2023-A6155 (ACTIVE) - Details

See other versions of this Bill:
A3133 ,
S4350 ,
Current Committee:
Assembly Environmental Conservation
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 76 §76-0101, En Con L

2023-A6155 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes the safe water and infrastructure action program for the purpose of making payments toward the replacement and rehabilitation of certain existing local drinking water, storm water and sanitary sewer systems; applies to any county, city, town, village or public authority drinking water system, storm water system or sanitary sewer system within the state that is not under the maintenance and/or operational jurisdiction of a private entity; does not apply to NYC.

2023-A6155 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6155
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               April 3, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. GUNTHER -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Environmental Conservation
 
 AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
   establishing the safe water infrastructure action program
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The environmental conservation law is amended by  adding  a
 new article 76 to read as follows:
                                ARTICLE 76
               SAFE WATER AND INFRASTRUCTURE ACTION PROGRAM
 SECTION 76-0101. SAFE WATER AND INFRASTRUCTURE ACTION PROGRAM.
 § 76-0101. SAFE WATER AND INFRASTRUCTURE ACTION PROGRAM.
   1.  NOTWITHSTANDING  ANY OTHER PROVISIONS OF THIS CHAPTER OR ANY OTHER
 LAW AND SUBJECT TO AN APPROPRIATION MADE THEREFOR AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH
 THE PROVISIONS OF THIS  SECTION  AND  WITH  THE  RULES  AND  REGULATIONS
 PROMULGATED  BY  THE  COMMISSIONER IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, ON AND AFTER
 THE FIRST DAY OF APRIL, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-FOUR, A  CONSOLIDATED  LOCAL
 INFRASTRUCTURE  PROGRAM  IS HEREBY ESTABLISHED FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING
 PAYMENTS TOWARD THE REPLACEMENT AND  REHABILITATION  OF  EXISTING  LOCAL
 MUNICIPALLY-OWNED  AND  FUNDED  DRINKING WATER, STORM WATER AND SANITARY
 SEWER SYSTEMS. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, SUCH PROGRAM SHALL APPLY TO
 ANY DRINKING WATER SYSTEM, STORM WATER SYSTEM OR SANITARY  SEWER  SYSTEM
 WITHIN THE STATE THAT IS UNDER THE MAINTENANCE AND/OR OPERATIONAL JURIS-
 DICTION  OF A COUNTY, CITY, TOWN, VILLAGE OR PUBLIC AUTHORITY; PROVIDED,
 HOWEVER, THAT SUCH SYSTEM SHALL NOT  BE  UNDER  THE  MAINTENANCE  AND/OR
 OPERATIONAL JURISDICTION OF A PRIVATE ENTITY; PROVIDED FURTHER, HOWEVER,
 THAT  SUCH PROGRAM SHALL NOT APPLY TO A SYSTEM THAT IS UNDER THE MAINTE-
 NANCE AND/OR OPERATIONAL JURISDICTION OF A CITY WITH A POPULATION OF ONE
 MILLION OR MORE. THE COMMISSIONER, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ENVIRONMENTAL
 FACILITIES CORPORATION, SHALL PROMULGATE ALL NECESSARY RULES  AND  REGU-
 LATIONS  TO  CARRY  OUT THE PROGRAM SO THAT AN EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION OF
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10491-01-3
              

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