Bill Text: NY A05569 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Prohibits certain types of pollution in the Long Island Sound and Great South Bay.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-01-03 - referred to environmental conservation [A05569 Detail]
Download: New_York-2023-A05569-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5569 2023-2024 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY March 16, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. K. BROWN -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Environmental Conservation AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to prohibiting certain types of pollution in the Long Island Sound and Great South Bay The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The environmental conservation law is amended by adding a 2 new section 17-0513 to read as follows: 3 § 17-0513. Prohibition against point source pollution in the Long Island 4 Sound and Great South Bay. 5 The making or use of an outlet or point source discharging into the 6 waters of the Long Island Sound or the Great South Bay, and the opera- 7 tion or construction of disposal systems which discharge into such 8 waters are prohibited. 9 § 2. This act shall take effect one year after it shall have become a 10 law. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any 11 rule or regulation necessary for the implementation of this act on its 12 effective date are authorized to be made and completed on or before such 13 effective date. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD06540-01-3