Assembly Actions -
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Mar 03, 2009 |
referred to environmental conservation |
Assembly Bill A6418
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
SCHIMMINGER
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2009-A6418 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S1976
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Environmental Conservation
- Law Section:
- Environmental Conservation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง27-1405, En Con L
2009-A6418 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6418 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y March 3, 2009 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SCHIMMINGER -- read once and referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to including asbestos as a contaminant for the purposes of classifying a piece of real property as a brownfield site THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 7-a of section 27-1405 of the environmental conservation law, as added by section 2 of part A of chapter 577 of the laws of 2004, is amended to read as follows: 7-a. "Contaminant" shall mean ASBESTOS, hazardous waste and/or petro- leum as such terms are defined in this section. S 2. Section 27-1405 of the environmental conservation law is amended by adding a new subdivision 1-a to read as follows: 1-A. "ASBESTOS" MEANS ANY NATURALLY OCCURRING HYDRATED MINERAL SILI- CATE SEPARABLE INTO COMMERCIALLY USABLE FIBERS, INCLUDING CHRYSOTILE (SERPENTINE), AMOSITE (CUMMINGTONITE-GRUNERITE), CROCIDOLITE (RIEBECK- ITE), TREMOLITE, ANTHROPHYLLITE AND ACTINOLITE. A BUILDING SHALL QUALIFY AS A BROWNFIELD SITE, AS DEFINED IN THIS SECTION, IF AMBIENT INDOOR AIR QUALITY FAILS TO YIELD SATISFACTORY RESULTS PER DEPARTMENT OF LABOR CLEARANCE AIR MONITORING REGULATIONS. S 3. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after it shall have became a law. Effective immediately, the department of environmental conservation may add, repeal, or amend any rule or regu- lation necessary for the timely implementation of this act on its effec- tive date. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07912-01-9
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