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NY S02412
Bill
Status
1/17/2025
Primary Sponsor
Kevin Parker
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AI Summary
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Amends Environmental Conservation Law to require cities with populations of one million or more to include litter control plans in their local solid waste management plans
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Mandates placement of adequate numbers of trash and recyclable receptacles in commercial and business districts, with locations determined by the city's sanitation commissioner
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Requires receptacles in public recreational areas including parks, zoos, and botanical gardens, with placement determined in conjunction with the city's parks commissioner
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Takes effect 180 days after becoming law, with immediate authorization for agencies to develop necessary rules and regulations before the effective date
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
1/7/2026