New York 2009-2010 Regular Session

Assembly Environmental Conservation Committee Bills & Legislation

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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A09424

Introduced
3/14/24  
Allows a person who is at least ten years of age to hunt small game, fowl, deer or bear during applicable seasons without obtaining a hunting license or hunter's education course certification and to possess or control a firearm if the person is within arm's reach of a qualified hunting mentor.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A09493

Introduced
3/14/24  
Provides for the recovery, reuse and recycling of hardcover books; prohibits the disposal as solid waste and incineration of hardcover books.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A09475

Introduced
3/14/24  
Prohibits the manufacture, sale, and use of cookware containing polytetrafluoroethylene.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A09518

Introduced
3/20/24  
Relates to regulation of PFAS as a toxic air pollutant; requires the department to ensure certain process operations use appropriate control technology for PFAS emissions; establishes a fence line monitoring program to monitor PFAS emissions in disadvantaged communities, to provide public reports, and related duties.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A09592

Introduced
3/26/24  
Authorizes the department of environmental conservation to independently add to the lists of prohibited and regulated invasive species on an emergency basis pending review by the department of agriculture and markets in consultation with the New York invasive species council.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S08932

Introduced
4/1/24  
Refer
4/1/24  
Report Pass
5/7/24  
Engrossed
6/6/24  
Prohibits the sale of playground surfacing materials that contain PFAS, PAHs or more than ninety parts per million of lead on and after January 1, 2026; requires manufacturers of playground surfacing materials that contain PFAS, PAHs or more than ninety parts per million of lead to provide notice of such fact to distributors and retailers of such materials; provides penalties for violations.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A09712

Introduced
4/3/24  
Refer
4/3/24  
Report Pass
5/14/24  
Refer
5/14/24  
Report Pass
5/22/24  
Refer
5/22/24  
Prohibits the application of pesticides to certain local freshwater wetlands for local governments that have implemented a freshwater wetlands protection law; provides that any local law or ordinance adopted pursuant to this section shall take effect on the first day of January after it shall have been adopted.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A09727

Introduced
4/3/24  
Directs the department of environmental conservation to develop a regional plan for Long Island glass recycling in coordination with Alfred university and Long Island municipalities.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A09674

Introduced
4/3/24  
Establishes a town of Huntington deer management pilot program.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A09743

Introduced
4/3/24  
Exempts the burning of wood for recreation, building heating and cooking from certain greenhouse gas emissions reduction requirements.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A09942

Introduced
4/26/24  
Updates the definition of the term "reusable bag", as used in the environmental conservation law, to specify minimum material and durability standards.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A09945

Introduced
4/26/24  
Refer
4/26/24  
Report Pass
5/21/24  
Refer
5/21/24  
Requires that nuisance wildlife control operators disclose to the client, in writing, that euthanasia may be used to resolve a wildlife related problem.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A09891

Introduced
4/26/24  
Prohibits the taking of horseshoe crabs or the eggs of horseshoe crabs from the waters of this state beginning January first, two thousand twenty-five; permits the department of environmental conservation to authorize certain taking of horseshoe crabs by permit for bona fide educational or scientific purposes.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A10012

Introduced
5/1/24  
Enacts the restriction of anticoagulant pesticide transactions for online and retail stores act to prohibit any person from selling, offering for sale or use, or distributing within the state, any second-generation anticoagulant rodenticide; prohibits the use of either a first-generation anticoagulant rodenticide or a second-generation anticoagulant rodenticide within five hundred feet of a wildlife habitat area.