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Assembly Bill A1793

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Authorizes certain local municipal agencies to use surveillance cameras to combat illegal dumping

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2025-A1793 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1187
Current Committee:
Assembly Environmental Conservation
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §27-0107, En Con L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A1306
2017-2018: A421, S8193
2019-2020: A1212, S2489
2021-2022: A8220, S4208
2023-2024: A3709, S1552

2025-A1793 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes certain local municipal agencies to use surveillance cameras to combat illegal dumping.

2025-A1793 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1793
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 14, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. RAJKUMAR -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Environmental Conservation
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  environmental  conservation law, in relation to
   authorizing the installation of surveillance cameras
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section  27-0107 of the environmental conservation law is
 amended by adding a new subdivision 1-a to read as follows:
   1-A. LOCAL ENFORCEMENT. ANY MUNICIPAL  AGENCY  HAVING  AUTHORITY  OVER
 LOCAL  SANITIZATION OR WASTE MANAGEMENT MAY INSTALL SURVEILLANCE CAMERAS
 AND REVIEW SUCH CAMERA FOOTAGE TO HELP  IDENTIFY  INDIVIDUALS  WHO  HAVE
 ENGAGED IN ILLEGAL DUMPING.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD01896-01-5

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