Bill Text: NY S02489 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Authorizes certain local municipal agencies to use surveillance cameras to combat illegal dumping.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION [S02489 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S02489-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          2489
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                    January 25, 2019
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        Introduced  by  Sen. ADDABBO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation
        AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
          authorizing the installation of surveillance cameras
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Section 27-0107 of the environmental  conservation  law  is
     2  amended by adding a new subdivision 1-a to read as follows:
     3    1-a.  Local  enforcement.  Any  municipal agency having authority over
     4  local sanitization or waste management may install surveillance  cameras
     5  and  review  such  camera  footage to help identify individuals who have
     6  engaged in illegal dumping.
     7    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD00103-01-9