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