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Jan 08, 2020 |
referred to environmental conservation |
Jan 29, 2019 |
referred to environmental conservation |
Assembly Bill A3397
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
PRETLOW
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
2019-A3397 (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-A3397 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Relates to the clean-up of petroleum discharges occurring during the delivery of home heating oil to a residence; any petroleum discharges shall be immediately cleaned up by the oil delivery company; if such spill affects soil then clean-up shall include replacing affected soil with new soil within 24 hours; provides fines for violation.
2019-A3397 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3397 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 29, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Environmental Conservation AN ACT to amend the navigation law, in relation to the removal of prohibited discharges THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 176 of the navigation law is amended by adding a new subdivision 9 to read as follows: 9. ANY DISCHARGE OF PETROLEUM OCCURRING AT A RESIDENCE IN THE COURSE OF THE DELIVERY OF HOME HEATING OIL TO SUCH RESIDENCE FOR RESIDENTIAL USE SHALL BE IMMEDIATELY CLEANED UP BY THE OIL DELIVERY COMPANY. IF THE SPILL AFFECTS SOIL THE CLEAN UP SHALL INCLUDE REPLACING THE AFFECTED SOIL WITH NEW SOIL, WHICH SHALL BE COMPLETED WITHIN TWENTY-FOUR HOURS. VIOLATION OF THIS SECTION SHALL RESULT IN A FINE OF FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS FOR THE FIRST OFFENSE AND ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR EACH ADDITIONAL OFFENSE, NOT TO EXCEED TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS PAYABLE BY THE OIL DELIVERY COMPANY. SUCH FINE SHALL BE IN ADDITION TO ANY OTHER PENALTY AS PROVIDED FOR IN THIS ARTICLE. NOTHING CONTAINED IN THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL BE INTERPRETED TO DIMINISH LIABILITY ESTABLISHED IN THIS ARTICLE. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04671-01-9
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