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A02314 Summary:

BILL NO	A02314
SAME AS	No Same As
SPONSOR	Pretlow
COSPNSR
MLTSPNSR
Amd S176, Nav L
Relates to the clean-up of petroleum discharges occurring during the delivery of home heating oil to a residence; any petroleum discharges shall be immediately cleaned up by the oil delivery company; if such spill affects soil then clean-up shall include replacing affected soil with new soil within 24 hours; provides fines for violation.

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A02314 Actions:

BILL NO	A02314
01/15/2015	referred to environmental conservation
01/06/2016	referred to environmental conservation

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A02314 Committee Votes:

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A02314 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          2314
 
                               2015-2016 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                    January 15, 2015
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Environmental Conservation
 
        AN ACT to amend the navigation  law,  in  relation  to  the  removal  of
          prohibited discharges
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Section 176 of the navigation law is amended  by  adding  a
     2  new subdivision 9 to read as follows:
     3    9.  Any  discharge of petroleum occurring at a residence in the course
     4  of the delivery of home heating oil to such  residence  for  residential
     5  use  shall be immediately cleaned up by the oil delivery company. If the
     6  spill affects soil the clean up shall  include  replacing  the  affected
     7  soil  with  new soil, which shall be completed within twenty-four hours.
     8  Violation of this section shall result in a fine of five hundred dollars
     9  for the first offense and  one  thousand  dollars  for  each  additional
    10  offense,  not to exceed ten thousand dollars payable by the oil delivery
    11  company. Such fine shall be in addition to any other penalty as provided
    12  for in this article. Nothing contained  in  this  subdivision  shall  be
    13  interpreted to diminish liability established in this article.
    14    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD05425-01-5

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