Assembly Actions -
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Jan 09, 2013 |
referred to environmental conservation |
Assembly Bill A1653
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
MAISEL
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
co-Sponsors
Ellen C. Jaffee
Steven Englebright
Sam Roberts
William Colton
multi-Sponsors
James F. Brennan
Earlene Hooper
Mickey Kearns
Joan Millman
2013-A1653 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S4410
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Environmental Conservation
- Law Section:
- Environmental Conservation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add Art 27 Title 29 ยงยง27-2901 - 27-2909, En Con L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2011-2012:
A9574
2015-2016: S926
2017-2018: S1565
2013-A1653 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1653 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 9, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. MAISEL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to recovery, reuse and recycling of hardcover books THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Article 27 of the environmental conservation law is amended by adding a new title 29 to read as follows: TITLE 29 HARDCOVER BOOK RECOVERY, REUSE AND RECYCLING SECTION 27-2901. DEFINITION. 27-2903. DISPOSAL OF HARDCOVER BOOKS; PROHIBITED. 27-2905. DEPARTMENT RESPONSIBILITIES. 27-2907. RESPONSIBILITIES OF MUNICIPALITIES. 27-2909. HARDCOVER BOOK RECYCLERS. S 27-2901. DEFINITION. AS USED IN THIS TITLE, "HARDCOVER BOOK" MEANS A BOOK BOUND IN CLOTH, CARDBOARD OR LEATHER. SUCH TERM SHALL NOT INCLUDE PAPERBACK BOOKS. S 27-2903. DISPOSAL OF HARDCOVER BOOKS; PROHIBITED. IT SHALL BE UNLAWFUL TO DISPOSE OF A HARDCOVER BOOK AS SOLID WASTE OR TO INCINERATE A HARDCOVER BOOK. S 27-2905. DEPARTMENT RESPONSIBILITIES. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL: 1. INVENTORY EXISTING VOLUNTARY MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS THAT INCLUDE RECOVERY, REUSE AND RECYCLING OF HARDCOVER BOOKS AND MAKE THE INFORMATION DERIVED FROM SUCH INVENTORY AVAILABLE TO ALL MUNICIPALITIES. WHEN MUNICIPALITIES ESTABLISH THEIR PERMANENT PROGRAMS, THIS INFORMATION SHALL ALSO BE SHARED WITH OTHER MUNICIPALITIES; 2. PROMINENTLY POST INFORMATION ABOUT MUNICIPAL HARDCOVER BOOK RECOV- ERY, REUSE, AND RECYCLING PROGRAMS ON ITS WEBSITE; AND EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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