STATE OF NEW YORK
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124
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY(Prefiled)
January 9, 2019
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Introduced by M. of A. CAHILL -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ABINANTI
-- read once and referred to the Committee on Environmental Conserva-
tion
AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to
inspection reports on dam safety
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 15-0516 of the environmental
2 conservation law, as added by chapter 17 of the laws of 2006, is amended
3 to read as follows:
4 1. Within thirty days of the creation by the department of any
5 inspection report of any intermediate or high hazard dam, the department
6 shall provide, to the chief executive officer of a municipality in which
7 the dam is located, a copy of such report. Such report shall also be
8 furnished to the chief executive officer of any other municipality in
9 the county where the dam is located, or any county adjoining such county
10 upon written request of the chief executive officer of such munici-
11 pality. Provided, however, that any inspection report issued shall be
12 vetted to conform to the existing public disclosure laws, as provided in
13 article six of the public officers law.
14 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall be deemed to
15 have been in full force and effect on and after March 28, 2006.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD01953-01-9