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NY S04371
NY S04371Directs the department of environmental conservation to promulgate air quality standards for emissions of certain toxic air contaminants.
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Introduced
02/03/2021
02/03/2021
In Committee
05/31/2022
05/31/2022
Crossed Over
06/03/2022
06/03/2022
Passed
12/02/2022
12/02/2022
Dead
Vetoed
12/09/2022
12/09/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to emissions of toxic air contaminants; and to amend the state finance law, in relation to establishing the community benefit fund
AI Summary
This bill amends the Environmental Conservation Law to require the Department of Environmental Conservation to promulgate ambient air quality standards for certain toxic air contaminants, such as benzene, formaldehyde, and mercury, by December 31, 2023. It also mandates that the Department incorporate these toxic air contaminants into major source permits starting January 1, 2024, and establish regulations for when and how fenceline monitoring will be required for major sources located near or within disadvantaged communities.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources, Budget and Finance
Sponsors (13)
Alessandra Biaggi (D)*,
Jamaal Bailey (D),
Cordell Cleare (D),
Michelle Hinchey (D),
Brad Hoylman (D),
John Liu (D),
John Mannion (D),
Rachel May (D),
Zellnor Myrie (D),
Kevin Parker (D),
Gustavo Rivera (D),
James Sanders (D),
Luis Sepúlveda (D),
Last Action
VETOED MEMO.96 (on 12/09/2022)
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