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NY S06012
Bill
Status
3/27/2023
Primary Sponsor
Kevin Parker
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AI Summary
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Amends environmental conservation law to require cities with a population of one million or more to include a litter control plan in their local solid waste management plans
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Litter control plan must address placement of an adequate number of trash and recyclable receptacles in commercial and business districts as determined by the city sanitation commissioner
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Litter control plan must address placement of adequate trash and recyclable receptacles in public recreational areas such as parks, zoos, and botanical gardens as determined by the city parks commissioner
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Takes effect 180 days after becoming law, with authority for agencies to adopt necessary rules and regulations immediately
Legislative Description
Requires local solid waste management plans for cities over one million to include a plan for litter control including provision for placement of an adequate number of receptacles for trash and recyclables in commercial and business zones and in public recreational areas.
Last Action
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
1/3/2024