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NY S04030
Bill
Status
4/22/2025
Primary Sponsor
Nathalia Fernandez
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AI Summary
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Requires the Department of Environmental Conservation to establish ambient air quality standards for seven toxic air contaminants (benzene, formaldehyde, vinyl chloride, polychlorinated dibenzodioxins, polychlorinated dibenzofurans, trichloroethylene, and mercury) by December 31, 2027
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Defines "major source" as facilities emitting 10+ tons per year of a single toxic air contaminant or 25+ tons per year of combined toxic contaminants
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Mandates fenceline monitoring regulations for major sources by December 31, 2027, with special consideration for facilities within or adjacent to (one mile of) disadvantaged communities
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Requires incorporation of toxic air contaminant standards into all major source permits beginning January 1, 2028
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Standards must be based on best available scientific data regarding adverse human health effects, developed in consultation with the Department of Health
Legislative Description
Directs the department of environmental conservation to promulgate air quality standards for emissions of certain toxic air contaminants.
Last Action
referred to environmental conservation
2/10/2026