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NY S03688
Bill
Status
1/29/2025
Primary Sponsor
James Sanders
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AI Summary
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Bars persons convicted of felony solid waste violations from public solid waste contracts for 5 years after the first offense, 10 years after the second, and permanently after three or more violations
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Bars persons convicted of misdemeanor solid waste violations from public solid waste contracts for 1 year after the first offense, 2 years after the second, and 5 years after each subsequent violation
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Prohibition periods for repeat violations are cumulative, adding to any existing prohibition already in effect
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Individuals found guilty of any solid waste violation are permanently prohibited from serving on boards or controlling bodies of solid waste removal and disposal companies
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Prohibitions remain in effect even if the violating entity reorganizes or incorporates as a new entity under federal bankruptcy law, and are in addition to other penalties
Legislative Description
Prohibits certain solid waste polluters from procuring public contracts for certain periods of time after violations and until all debts to the state are satisfied; prohibits individuals found guilty of solid waste pollution from serving as members of any board of any entity engaged in solid waste removal and disposal.
Last Action
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
1/7/2026