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                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                         7976--A
 
                               2013-2014 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                      June 12, 2013
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by M. of A. SCARBOROUGH, TITUS, JAFFEE, LAVINE, COOK, TITONE
          -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BRENNAN, PERRY, ROBINSON,  STECK  --
          read  once and referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation
          -- recommitted to  the  Committee  on  Environmental  Conservation  in
          accordance  with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill

          amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  commit-
          tee
 
        AN  ACT relating to requiring southeast Queens to mitigate certain prop-
          erty damage caused by environmental issues which are caused by acts or
          omissions of such municipality
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section  1. In southeast Queens, where the municipality or its depart-
     2  ments by acts of  omission  or  commission  either  creates  or  greatly
     3  contributes  to  an environmental crisis which impacts a sizable segment
     4  of its citizens, creating property  damage  and  threatening  residents'
     5  health,  and  where  such municipality or its departments either owns or
     6  controls the infrastructure that can substantially mitigate  this  envi-

     7  ronmental  issue  and bring relief to those residents, then such munici-
     8  pality shall be required and directed to utilize that infrastructure  to
     9  provide  a  clear, objective and quantifiable plan to obtain relief in a
    10  timely manner.
    11    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD08740-05-4