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NY S02798
NY S02798Prevents individuals from being denied standing in private actions alleging violations of the environmental quality review provisions of the environmental conservation law solely on the basis that the injury alleged by such individual does not differ in kind or degree from the injury that would be suffered by the public at large.
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Introduced
01/25/2021
01/25/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 General Assembly
Bill Summary
Prevents individuals from being denied standing in private actions alleging violations of the environmental quality review provisions of the environmental conservation law solely on the basis that the injury alleged by such individual does not differ in kind or degree from the injury that would be suffered by the public at large.
AI Summary
This bill prevents individuals from being denied standing in private actions alleging violations of the environmental quality review provisions of the Environmental Conservation Law solely on the basis that the injury alleged by the individual does not differ from the injury that would be suffered by the general public. It aims to expand access to the courts for individuals seeking to enforce environmental protection laws.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION (on 01/05/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S2798 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S02798&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S02798 |
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