Assembly Bill A1318

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Prohibits disposal of spoils containing toxic pollutants into the waters of the marine district

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
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    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
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2009-A1318 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S481
Current Committee:
Assembly Environmental Conservation
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง17-0503, En Con L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A865
2013-2014: A1605
2015-2016: A4734
2017-2018: A3815
2019-2020: A3090
2021-2022: A4163
2023-2024: A1821

2009-A1318 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits the disposal of any dredged spoils containing toxic pollutants into the waters of the marine district.

2009-A1318 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  1318

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  COLTON,  ENGLEBRIGHT,  CYMBROWITZ, V. LOPEZ,
  CUSICK, CLARK,  SWEENEY,  WEINSTEIN,  PHEFFER,  WEISENBERG,  ORTIZ  --
  Multi-Sponsored  by  --  M. of A.  BRENNAN, COOK, DINOWITZ, EDDINGTON,
  TOWNS, ZEBROWSKI -- read once and referred to the Committee  on  Envi-
  ronmental Conservation

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  environmental  conservation law, in relation to
  prohibiting the disposal of dredged spoils containing toxic pollutants
  into the waters of the marine district

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.   Section 17-0503 of the environmental conservation law is
amended by adding a new subdivision 3 to read as follows:
  3. THE DISPOSAL OF ANY DREDGED SPOILS CONTAINING TOXIC  POLLUTANTS  AS
DEFINED  IN  SECTION  17-0105  OF  THIS  ARTICLE, INTO THE WATERS OF THE
MARINE DISTRICT IS PROHIBITED.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD01350-01-9

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