New York 2009-2010 Regular Session

Senate Environmental Conservation Committee Bills & Legislation

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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00567

Introduced
1/5/23  
Refer
1/5/23  
Prevents individuals from being denied standing in private actions alleging violations of the environmental quality review provisions of the environmental conservation law solely on the basis that the injury alleged by such individual does not differ in kind or degree from the injury that would be suffered by the public at large.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S00583

Introduced
1/5/23  
Refer
1/5/23  
Regulates outdoor night lighting to preserve and enhance the state's dark sky.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S01212

Introduced
1/10/23  
Refer
1/10/23  
Engrossed
2/15/23  
Refer
2/15/23  
Engrossed
6/5/23  
Refer
6/5/23  
Establishes environmental standards for lead in ambient air and lead contamination in soils and lead dust on floors and window sills.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04099

Introduced
2/3/23  
Refer
2/3/23  
Engrossed
6/7/23  
Refer
6/7/23  
Engrossed
6/21/23  
Enrolled
12/12/23  
Chaptered
12/22/23  
Provides that it shall be unlawful for any person to organize, sponsor, conduct, promote, or participate in any contest, competition, tournament or derby where the objective of such contest or competition is to take wildlife.
NY

New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04125

Introduced
2/3/23  
Refer
2/3/23  
Establishes a temporary state commission to be known as the New York state reforest, restore and sustainable agriculture commission to evaluate and make recommendations concerning the reforestation and restoration of forests and ecological habitats in the state of New York.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04171

Introduced
2/3/23  
Refer
2/3/23  
Prohibits the sale or offer for sale of any cosmetic product or personal care product containing PFAS substances.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S04165

Introduced
2/3/23  
Refer
2/3/23  
Institutes a moratorium on the distribution, sale or use of glyphosate until a task force completes a study regarding the safety, alternatives and use of such compound.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07557

Introduced
6/6/23  
Refer
6/6/23  
Expands the options for shell color and roof color of petroleum bulk storage tanks from white or beige/cream to any coating which limits volatile emissions as determined by the department of environmental conservation.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07458

Introduced
5/26/23  
Refer
5/26/23  
Engrossed
6/7/23  
Refer
6/7/23  
Engrossed
6/7/23  
Enrolled
8/11/23  
Chaptered
8/23/23  
Extends provisions of law relating to the mercury thermostat collection act from January 1, 2024 until January 1, 2025.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07457

Introduced
5/26/23  
Relates to the issuance of commercial food fish licenses.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07485

Introduced
5/31/23  
Refer
5/31/23  
Implements several programs to improve indoor air quality, including establishing photo-catalytic air scavenging technology certification centers and a weatherization and energy efficiency training program; establishes the office of workforce development and indoor air quality management training, minimum wage rates for indoor air quality workers, and the indoor air quality fund.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07565

Introduced
6/6/23  
Refer
6/6/23  
Refer
1/3/24  
Engrossed
6/6/24  
Expands the options for shell color and roof color of petroleum bulk storage tanks to either white or beige/cream or which limits volatile emissions to the same or to a greater extent as a shell color and roof color of white or beige/cream as determined by the department of environmental conservation.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07582

Introduced
6/21/23  
Refer
6/21/23  
Enacts the "pollinator promotion act" to authorize the commissioner of environmental conservation to promote the health and viability of pollinators in the state and to provide state assistance payments to municipalities to adopt and implement pollinator promotion plans; requires certain pollinator health initiatives on SUNY campuses; directs the departments of education and environmental conservation to develop guidelines for school districts to implement certain pollinator friendly practices; directs the implementation of certain pollinator friendly practices on highway verges.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07597

Introduced
7/12/23  
Refer
7/12/23  
Relates to recycling electronic cigarettes; requires electronic cigarette manufacturers to submit plans regarding the collection, transportation and recycling of electronic cigarettes to the commissioner of environmental conservation.
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New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S07654

Introduced
9/13/23  
Refer
9/13/23  
Refer
1/3/24  
Exempts veterans and those on active duty from paying certain fees for travel on the New York world war veterans memorial highway in Essex county or Prospect mountain veteran's memorial highway in Warren county.