Bill Text: NY A07503 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Prohibits the transportation of any waste product or byproduct from hydraulic fracturing operations.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-08 - referred to environmental conservation [A07503 Detail]
Download: New_York-2013-A07503-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7503 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y May 22, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. O'DONNELL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to prohibiting the transportation or shipment of any waste product or byproduct from hydraulic fracturing operations 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 23-1712 to read as follows: 3 S 23-1712. PROHIBITION ON THE TRANSPORTATION OR SHIPMENT FOR THE PURPOSE 4 OF TREATMENT, DISCHARGE, DISPOSAL OR STORAGE OF HIGH VOLUME 5 HYDRAULIC FRACTURING WASTE PRODUCT OR BY-PRODUCT IN NEW 6 YORK STATE. 7 NO PERSON, FIRM, PARTNERSHIP OR CORPORATION SHALL TRANSPORT OR SHIP 8 FOR THE PURPOSE OF TREATMENT, DISCHARGE, DISPOSAL OR STORAGE, ANY HIGH 9 VOLUME HYDRAULIC FRACTURING WASTE PRODUCT AND/OR BY-PRODUCT RESULTING 10 FROM HIGH VOLUME HYDRAULIC FRACTURING OIL AND/OR GAS EXPLORATION OR 11 PRODUCTION. 12 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10774-05-3