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S04236 Summary:

BILL NOS04236B
 
SAME ASSAME AS A05424-B
 
SPONSORAVELLA
 
COSPNSRADDABBO, BRESLIN, CARLUCCI, DILAN, ESPAILLAT, GIANARIS, GIPSON, HASSELL-THOMPSON, HOYLMAN, KRUEGER, LATIMER, MARTINS, MONTGOMERY, O'BRIEN, PARKER, PERALTA, PERKINS, RIVERA, SAVINO, SERRANO, SQUADRON, STAVISKY, STEWART-COUSINS, TKACZYK
 
MLTSPNSR
 
 
Suspends the issuance of permits for drilling wells for natural gas extraction in certain areas.
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S04236 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                         4236--B
 
                               2013-2014 Regular Sessions
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                     March 15, 2013
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  Sens. AVELLA, ADDABBO, BRESLIN, CARLUCCI, DILAN, ESPAIL-
          LAT, GIANARIS, GIPSON, HASSELL-THOMPSON,  HOYLMAN,  KRUEGER,  LATIMER,
          MARTINS,  MONTGOMERY, O'BRIEN, PARKER, PERALTA, PERKINS, RIVERA, SAVI-
          NO, SERRANO, SQUADRON,  STAVISKY,  STEWART-COUSINS,  TKACZYK  --  read
          twice  and  ordered  printed,  and when printed to be committed to the

          Committee on Environmental Conservation -- committee discharged,  bill
          amended,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
          tee -- recommitted to the Committee on Environmental  Conservation  in
          accordance  with  Senate  Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill
          amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  commit-
          tee
 
        AN  ACT suspending the issuance of permits for the drilling of wells for
          natural gas extraction in certain areas; and providing for the  repeal
          of such provision upon expiration thereof
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. No horizontal natural gas or oil  drilling  or  high-volume
     2  hydraulic fracturing shall be conducted in the state, and the department

     3  of environmental conservation shall issue no permits for the drilling of
     4  a  well  for extraction of oil or natural gas that would involve the use
     5  of horizontal drilling or high-volume hydraulic fracturing.
     6    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall  expire  and  be
     7  deemed repealed 36 months after such effective date.
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD09142-07-4
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