Bill Text: NY A05148 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to prohibiting the use of sewer sludge in the town of Marilla, Erie county.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-07-16 - held for consideration in local governments [A05148 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A05148-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          5148
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    February 7, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced by M. of A. DiPIETRO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Local Governments
        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  town law, in relation to prohibiting the use of
          certain solid waste products in the town of Marilla, Erie county
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Section  130  of  the town law is amended by adding a new
     2  subdivision 8-a to read as follows:
     3    8-a. Prohibiting certain solid waste in  the  town  of  Marilla,  Erie
     4  county.  In  the town of Marilla, in the county of Erie, prohibiting the
     5  use or application of sludge or sewer sludge as defined in this subdivi-
     6  sion upon any lands within such town or any portion thereof,  when  such
     7  use would affect the public health. For the purpose of this subdivision:
     8    (a)  "sludge"  means  any  solid, semi-solid or liquid waste generated
     9  from a wastewater treatment plant, water supply treatment plant  or  air
    10  pollution control facility; and
    11    (b)  "sewage  sludge"  means  the  accumulated  semi-solids  or solids
    12  resulting from treatment of wastewaters from publicly or privately owned
    13  or operated sewage treatment plants.
    14    § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next  succeed-
    15  ing the date on which it shall have become a law.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD07615-01-9
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