STATE OF NEW YORK
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5569
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
March 16, 2023
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Introduced by M. of A. K. BROWN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Environmental Conservation
AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to
prohibiting certain types of pollution in the Long Island Sound and
Great South Bay
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The environmental conservation law is amended by adding a
2 new section 17-0513 to read as follows:
3 § 17-0513. Prohibition against point source pollution in the Long Island
4 Sound and Great South Bay.
5 The making or use of an outlet or point source discharging into the
6 waters of the Long Island Sound or the Great South Bay, and the opera-
7 tion or construction of disposal systems which discharge into such
8 waters are prohibited.
9 § 2. This act shall take effect one year after it shall have become a
10 law. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any
11 rule or regulation necessary for the implementation of this act on its
12 effective date are authorized to be made and completed on or before such
13 effective date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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