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NY A04155

NY A04155
Requires contractors in cities having a population of one million or more to recycle 50% of the waste generated on construction and demolition sites.


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Introduced
02/01/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Requires contractors in cities having a population of one million or more to recycle 50% of the waste generated on construction and demolition sites.

AI Summary

This bill requires contractors in cities having a population of one million or more to recycle or reuse at least 25% of the construction and demolition debris produced on-site for projects with permits issued within one year of the effective date of the law, and at least 50% of such debris for projects with permits issued a year or more after the effective date. The bill defines key terms such as "contractor," "construction and demolition debris," and "recycler," and outlines the responsibilities of contractors and the city in implementing and enforcing the recycling requirements. It also establishes penalties for non-compliance and allows for waivers in certain circumstances.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Budget and Finance, Housing and Urban Affairs

Sponsors (23)

Last Action

referred to ways and means (on 01/05/2022)

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