Assembly Bill A1669

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to the definition of coal tar and its use in pavement products

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Current Bill Status Via S1729 - 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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2023-A1669 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1729
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §37-0119, En Con L
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
A9178, S8474

2023-A1669 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the definition of coal tar and its use in pavement products.

2023-A1669 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1669
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 17, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. L. ROSENTHAL -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Environmental Conservation
 
 AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation  to  the
   definition of coal tar and its use in pavement products
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph a of subdivision 3  of  section  37-0119  of  the
 environmental  conservation  law, as added by chapter 596 of the laws of
 2021, is amended to read as follows:
   a. "Coal tar" means a viscous substance obtained  by  the  destructive
 distillation  of  coal,  INCLUDING  BUT  NOT LIMITED TO ETHYLENE CRACKED
 RESIDUES OR STEAM CRACKED RESIDUES, and containing levels of  polycyclic
 aromatic  hydrocarbons (PAHs) in excess of [ten] ONE thousand milligrams
 per kilogram.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD05781-01-3

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