Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 26, 2016 |
advanced to third reading cal.734 |
May 24, 2016 |
reported |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to environmental conservation |
Jan 07, 2015 |
referred to environmental conservation |
Assembly Bill A556
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
LENTOL
Archive: Last Bill Status - On Floor Calendar
- 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
2015-A556 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S106
- Law Section:
- Environmental Conservation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add ยง17-1006, En Con L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
A3892, S8253
2011-2012: A480, S84
2013-2014: A1740, S196
2017-2018: A2376, S1799, S7036
2019-2020: A2755, S2366
2021-2022: S3116
2015-A556 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires owners and operators of petroleum bulk storage facilities located in cities of one million or more to undertake comprehensive accident prevention plans for the prevention of spills and leaks of petroleum; further requires such owners or operators to hire an independent company to quarterly audit the implementation of such plan.
2015-A556 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 556 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 7, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. LENTOL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to comprehensive accident prevention planning by and auditing of petrole- um bulk storage facilities in cities with a population of one million or more 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 section 17-1006 to read as follows: S 17-1006. COMPREHENSIVE ACCIDENT PREVENTION IN CITIES WITH A POPULATION OF ONE MILLION OR MORE. EVERY OWNER OR OPERATOR OF A FACILITY, AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION ONE OF SECTION 17-1003 OF THIS TITLE, LOCATED WITHIN A CITY WITH A POPU- LATION OF ONE MILLION OR MORE SHALL UNDERTAKE COMPREHENSIVE ACCIDENT PREVENTION PLANNING FOR THE PREVENTION OF SPILLS AND LEAKS OF PETROLEUM, AND SHALL HIRE AN INDEPENDENT COMPANY TO AUDIT, ON A QUARTERLY BASIS, THE IMPLEMENTATION BY SUCH OWNER OR OPERATOR OF THE HAZARD CONTROL PLAN ADOPTED FOR SUCH FACILITY. S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after it shall have become a law; provided, however effective immediately the commissioner of environmental conservation may promulgate rules and regulations necessary to effectuate the provisions of this act prior to such effective date. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00994-01-5
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