Senate Bill S8253

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Exempts certain persons from section 7208 of the education law

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2017-S8253 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10438
Current Committee:
Assembly Higher Education
Law Section:
New York City
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
S6233, A7869

2017-S8253 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that where a nitrogen-reducing sewage disposal system approved by the county department of health is designed by a land surveyor for an individual residential lot or is designed by a person who holds a valid license from the county to design sewage disposal systems for replacement or retrofit on an individual lot, such persons are exempt from the provisions of section 7208 of the education law; relates to qualifications for the design of a nitrogen-reducing sewage disposal system in a county of one million or more which draws its primary source of drinking water for a majority of county residents from a designated sole source aquifer.

2017-S8253 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S8253 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
     S. 8253                                                 A. 10438
 
                       S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y
 
                              April 23, 2018
                                ___________
 
 IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. LAVALLE -- read twice and ordered print-
   ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Cities
 
 IN  ASSEMBLY  -- Introduced by M. of A. THIELE -- read once and referred
   to the Committee on Higher Education
 
 AN ACT in relation to qualifications for the design of a nitrogen-reduc-
   ing sewage disposal system in a county of one million  or  more  which
   draws  its  primary  source of drinking water for a majority of county
   residents from a designated sole source aquifer
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the
 provisions of this act shall apply to a county with a population of  one
 million  or  more which draws its primary source of drinking water for a
 majority of county residents from a designated sole source aquifer.
   § 2. Where a nitrogen-reducing sewage disposal system, approved by the
 county department of health, is designed by a land surveyor for an indi-
 vidual residential lot, said land surveyor shall  constitute  an  exempt
 person under section 7208 of the education law. This section shall apply
 to  sewage disposal systems where the design flow is less than one thou-
 sand gallons per day.
   § 3. Where a nitrogen-reducing sewage disposal system, approved by the
 county department of health for replacement or retrofit on an individual
 residential lot, is designed by a person who holds a valid license  from
 the county to design sewage disposal systems for replacement or retrofit
 on an individual residential lot, said person shall constitute an exempt
 person under section 7208 of the education law. This section shall apply
 to  sewage disposal systems where the design flow is less than one thou-
 sand gallons per day.
   § 4. Severability. The provisions of this act shall be  severable  and
 if  any  portion  thereof  or the applicability thereof to any person or
 circumstances shall be held invalid, the remainder of this act  and  the
 application thereof shall not be affected thereby.
   § 5. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

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