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NY A03249
Bill
Status
2/2/2023
Primary Sponsor
Harvey Epstein
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AI Summary
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State University of New York (SUNY) trustees must adopt a policy requiring each SUNY institution to collaborate with students, faculty, and staff to establish composting programs
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City University of New York (CUNY) trustees must adopt a policy requiring each CUNY institution to collaborate with students, faculty, and staff to establish composting programs
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Compostable waste includes food scraps, plant trimmings, food-soiled paper, and certified compostable products
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Trustees must consider information and signage for proper waste separation, availability of collection and transportation services, evaluation of program effectiveness, and benchmarks for assessing progress
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Act takes effect 90 days after becoming law
Legislative Description
Requires the establishment of a composting program at the state university of New York, the city university of New York and institutions subject to the jurisdiction of SUNY or CUNY.
Last Action
print number 3249a
5/2/2024