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NY S04886

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/23/2023

Primary Sponsor

Michael Gianaris

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 71-4003 of the Environmental Conservation Law regarding civil penalties for violations
  • Maintains existing civil penalty structure of up to $1,000 plus up to $1,000 per day of continued violation
  • Adds authority to enjoin violators from continuing violations in addition to monetary penalties
  • Authorizes revocation or suspension of permits or certificates issued to violators, or denial of pending renewal applications
  • Requires that any civil penalty, injunctive relief, or permit actions be assessed following a hearing or opportunity to be heard

Legislative Description

Relates to the general civil penalty of the environmental conservation law; provides that in addition to the fines, such person may be enjoined from continuing such violation and any permit or certificate issued to such person may be revoked or suspended, or a pending renewal application may be denied.

Last Action

referred to environmental conservation

4/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Environmental Conservation4/3/2024
Environmental Conservation1/3/2024
Environmental Conservation3/23/2023
Environmental Conservation2/16/2023

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