Bill Text: NY A03862 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Provides certain funding to the brownfield opportunity area program.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to environmental conservation [A03862 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A03862-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          3862
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    January 31, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by M. of A. ORTIZ -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Environmental Conservation
        AN ACT in relation to  providing  certain  funding  for  the  brownfield
          opportunity area program
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Of the one hundred million dollars ($100,000,000) appropri-
     2  ated to the department of environmental  conservation  pursuant  to  the
     3  capital  projects  budget for state fiscal year 2019-2020 for payment of
     4  the state share  of  the  costs  of  hazardous  waste  site  remediation
     5  projects, in accordance with title 13 of article 27 of the environmental
     6  conservation  law  and  section  97-b  of  the  state  finance  law, for
     7  projects, and for payment of state costs associated with the remediation
     8  of offsite contamination at significant threat sites as provided for  in
     9  section   27-1411  of  the  environmental  conservation  law,  including
    10  personal service and fringe benefits of the departments of environmental
    11  conservation, health and law and including suballocations to the depart-
    12  ments of health and law and including costs incidental  and  appurtenant
    13  thereto,  provided  that  a  portion of such amount may be available for
    14  environmental restoration projects in accordance with title 5 of article
    15  56  of  the  environmental  conservation  law,  five   million   dollars
    16  ($5,000,000)  shall  be  dedicated  and  made  available  solely for the
    17  purposes of  providing  funding  for  the  brownfield  opportunity  area
    18  program  established  pursuant to section 970-r of the general municipal
    19  law.
    20    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD08185-01-9
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