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NY S01538

Bill

Status

Engrossed

4/25/2023

Primary Sponsor

Brad Hoylman-Sigal

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the use of drilling fluids and flowback water from wells, pools, or fields on any highway for any purpose, including de-icing and dust suppression

  • Exempts brine produced from solution mining wells, naturally-occurring brine extracted from wells drilled for that purpose, and uncontaminated brine associated with production or storage wells from the prohibition

  • Grants the Department of Environmental Conservation authority to enforce the prohibition and determine what constitutes uncontaminated brine

  • Takes effect 180 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Prohibits the use of drilling fluids and flowback water from wells, pools or fields on any highway for any purpose including but not limited to de-icing or dust suppression.

Last Action

referred to environmental conservation

5/8/2024

Committee Referrals

Environmental Conservation5/8/2024
Environmental Conservation1/3/2024
Environmental Conservation4/25/2023
Environmental Conservation1/12/2023

Full Bill Text

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