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NY S07261

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/26/2010

Primary Sponsor

Jose Peralta

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Origin

Senate

2009-2010 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Increases civil penalties for first violations of waste transporter permits and solid waste management rules under Article 27, Titles 3 and 7 of the Environmental Conservation Law from $7,500 to $15,000 for second violations and $30,000 for third and subsequent violations

  • Doubles daily continuation penalties for general violations from $1,500 per day to $3,000 per day for second violations and $6,000 per day for third and subsequent violations

  • Increases civil penalties for violations causing solid waste release from $11,250 to $22,500 for second violations and $45,000 for third and subsequent violations, with corresponding daily penalties rising to $22,500 and $45,000 respectively

  • Increases civil penalties for violations causing release of more than 10 cubic yards of solid waste from $22,500 to $45,000 for second violations and $90,000 for third and subsequent violations, with daily penalties rising to $45,000 and $90,000 respectively

  • Takes effect ninety days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Increases civil penalties for subsequent violations of title 3 or title 7 of article 27 of the environmental conservation law relating to waste transporter permits and solid waste management and resource recovery facilities; general violations, release of solid waste, release of more than 10 cubic yards of solid waste.

Last Action

COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

6/22/2010

Committee Referrals

Rules6/22/2010
Environmental Conservation3/26/2010

Full Bill Text

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