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NY S00802

NY S00802
Relates to prohibiting the release of certain balloons; prohibits a person from knowingly or intentionally releasing outdoors any balloons constructed of electrically conductive material filled with helium or a gas lighter than air; provides exceptions.


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Introduced
01/06/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Relates to prohibiting the release of certain balloons; prohibits a person from knowingly or intentionally releasing outdoors any balloons constructed of electrically conductive material filled with helium or a gas lighter than air; provides exceptions.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits the outdoor release of balloons made of electrically conductive material filled with helium or a gas lighter than air. It also prohibits the outdoor release of more than 25 non-electrically conductive balloons filled with helium or a gas lighter than air within a 24-hour period. The bill provides exceptions for balloons used for scientific experiments or tests, or by government agencies for scientific or meteorological purposes, as well as for manned hot air balloons.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION (on 01/05/2022)

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