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Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to environmental conservation returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 15, 2015 |
referred to environmental conservation delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.1565 committee discharged and committed to rules |
May 14, 2015 |
referred to environmental conservation |
Senate Bill S5464
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Environmental Conservation 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
Votes
co-Sponsors
(D) 15th Senate District
2015-S5464 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7159
- Current Committee:
- Senate Environmental Conservation
- Law Section:
- Environmental Conservation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add ยง27-2623, En Con L
- Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
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A1333
2015-S5464 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5464 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to electronic equipment disposal in a city having a population of one million or more PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This legislation will ensure that any person in a city having a population of one million or more will be able to contact the department of sanitation of that city and schedule an appointment for removal of electronic waste for recycling. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section one amends Section 27 of the Environmental Conservation Law by adding a new subsection 2623. This new subsection allows for citizens of a city that has a population of one million or more and who also reside in a building with less than eleven residences that does not currently have a pick up designation the ability to contact the department of sanitation and schedule an appointment for removal of electronic equipment for recycling. Section two of this bill states that this act shall take effect immediately. JUSTIFICATION: Starting January 1, 2015 New York residents are no longer able to put electronic waste outside with regular trash for
2015-S5464 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5464 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 14, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GOLDEN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to elec- tronic equipment disposal in a city having a population of one million or more THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The environmental conservation law is amended by adding a new section 27-2623 to read as follows: S 27-2623. ELECTRONIC WASTE COLLECTION; REMOVAL IN A CITY HAVING A POPU- LATION OF ONE MILLION OR MORE. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY LAW, ORDINANCE OR CODE TO THE CONTRARY ANY PERSON IN A CITY HAVING A POPULATION OF ONE MILLION OR MORE RESIDING IN A BUILDING WITH LESS THAN ELEVEN RESIDENCES THAT DOES NOT HAVE A PICK-UP DESIGNATION SHALL BE ABLE TO CONTACT THE DEPARTMENT OF SANITATION OF SUCH CITY AND SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT FOR REMOVAL OF ELECTRONIC EQUIP- MENT FOR RECYCLING. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10027-04-5
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