Environmental Conservation

NY - Senator Todd Kaminsky (U)

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Committee Chair

NY - Senator Pete Harckham (U)

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Member

NY - Senator Phil Boyle (U)

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Ranking Member

NY - Senator Michelle Hinchey (U)

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Member

NY - Senator Brian Kavanagh (U)

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Member

NY - Senator Rachel May (U)

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Member

NY - Senator Thomas F. O'Mara (U)

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Member

NY - Senator Anthony H. Palumbo (U)

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Member

NY - Senator Patty Ritchie (U)

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Member

NY - Senator Julia Salazar (U)

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Member

NY - Senator José M. Serrano (U)

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Member

NY - S543 Prohibits hotels from making available to its hotel guests small plastic bottles containing hospitality personal care products

NY - S486 Relates to prohibiting the sale of beverage containers which use plastic packaging containers

NY - S372 Expands the definition of pesticide to include seeds that have been coated or treated with an insecticide

NY - S224 Relates to establishing the safe water infrastructure action program

NY - S139 Relates to declaring the goal of the state of New York to source reduce, reuse, recycle, or compost no less than eighty-five percent of the solid waste generated by the year 2031

NY - S417 Provides for the regulation by the department of environmental conservation of business transaction paper containing bisphenol A

NY - S418 Relates to prohibiting the sale, trade or bartering or possession with intent to sell, trade or barter of certain wild animals or wild animal products and to the penalties imposed therefor

NY - S48 Enacts the "private well testing act"

NY - S298 Relates to establishing a cause of action for medical monitoring

NY - S355 Prohibits the use of drilling fluids, brine and flowback water from wells, pools or fields on any highway

NY - S393 Relates to the sale or use of nitrogen fertilizer

NY - S659 Relates to agreements related to renewable energy development rights on reforestation areas

NY - S655 Creates a program to assist lake associations with water quality improvement

NY - S699 Enacts the birds and bees protection act

NY - S684 Relates to the management of horseshoe crabs; and provides for the repeal of certain provisions of such law upon expiration thereof

NY - S771 Bans paper receipts for certain purchases and requiring businesses to provide proof of purchase electronically

NY - S788 Waives fishing, hunting and trapping license fees for certain first responders

NY - S802 Relates to prohibiting the release of certain balloons

NY - S841 Reduces emissions of air pollutants from petroleum bulk storage facilities

NY - S914 Establishes environmental standards for ambient lead and lead contamination

NY - S918 Relates to declaring a climate emergency

NY - S966 Directs the department of health, with the assistance of other departments and agencies, to conduct a study on the health impacts of John F. Kennedy international airport and LaGuardia airport

NY - S1001 Prohibits the sale and distribution of glyphosate and products containing glyphosate

NY - S1002 Institutes a moratorium on the distribution, sale or use of glyphosate until a task force completes a study regarding the safety, alternatives and use of such compound

NY - S1031 Makes provisions regarding the siting of environmental facilities in minority communities or economically distressed areas

NY - S1036 Prohibiting the taking of non-native big game mammals in a fenced or other area from which there is no means for such mammal to escape

NY - S1093 Excludes deer management professionals retained by the incorporated village of Lloyd Harbor from the hunting rifle ban on Long Island

NY - S1095 Relates to recycling of electronic products

NY - S1103 Establishes the bottle redemption fraud task force

NY - S1145 Relates to preserving ecological integrity, wildlife and open space in the Adirondack park

NY - S1185 Establishes the extended producer responsibility act

NY - S1237 Relates to the general civil penalty of the environmental conservation law

NY - S1232 Declares a policy of equal treatment in development and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations and policies

NY - S1265 Eliminates sporting license fees for honorably discharged, disabled veterans

NY - S1375 Provides that the failure to report a release of hazardous substances is a class A misdemeanor

NY - S1400 Prohibits the aerial and ground application of malathion and certain pyrethroid-based insecticides

NY - S1421 Prohibits the lease of state forests, wildlife management areas and unique areas for the purpose of gas production

NY - S1428 Prohibits the nonemergency application of pesticide or lawn care pesticide within any municipal park lands and lands under the jurisdiction of the state office of parks, recreation and historic preservation

NY - S1427 Authorizes the attorney general to enforce the provisions of the environmental conservation law and its rules and regulations in the name of the people of the state

NY - S1461 Authorizes cities or towns to impose a tax on real estate transfers and authorizes municipalities to create community preservation funds

NY - S1484 Relates to methods used to capture or dispose of nuisance wildlife

NY - S1507 Adds cider to the list of returnable beverage containers

NY - S1505 Relates to prohibitions on single-use plastic straws and stirrers in restaurants

NY - S1559 Establishes a green new deal for New York task force

NY - S1581 Requires state and municipal agencies to purchase compostable single use tableware

NY - A2000 Extends, until December 31, 2022, the authorization of residential property owners in high risk brush fire areas on Staten Island to cut and remove reeds

NY - S1698 Relates to providing a fishing license exemption for disabled persons that do not live in a group home

NY - S1690 Relates to mandatory acceptance of empty beverage containers

NY - S1721 Relates to crossbows; repealer

NY - S1738 Relates to the water resources planning council

NY - S1794 Authorizes and directs the commissioner of environmental conservation to conduct a study on food waste initiatives and to provide recommendations based on the study's findings

NY - S1818 Relates to the operating permit program from sources subject to the federal Clean Air Act and power plant emissions and performance standards

NY - S1855 Relates to management of wildlife resources

NY - S1861 Relates to enacting the biomass fired exception program

NY - S1859 Relates to implementing a shoreline hardening plan

NY - S1864 Bans certain chemicals from being manufactured, used, or stored within the state

NY - S1977 Relates to including comprehensive climate change risk analysis as part of every environmental assessment statement and requiring updates to rules and regulations regarding the state environmental quality review

NY - S1965 Relates to the prevention and mitigation of marine and coastal debris

NY - S2044 Relates to authorizing angling by a single individual with up to three lines in freshwater

NY - S2054 Prohibits solid waste polluters from procuring solid waste public contracts

NY - S2205 Relates to the filling of borrow pits in Jamaica Bay

NY - S2254 Relating to selectively cutting timber

NY - S2268 Eliminates the requirement that hunters wear back tags during hunting season in the state; repealer

NY - S2274 Relates to the prevention, response and recovery of flooding on Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence River

NY - S2643 Relates to taking big and small game by crossbow in Wyoming county

NY - S2644 Authorizes the use of benthic barriers to control invasive aquatic plants around docks

NY - S2718 Prohibits the use of chemical flame retardants on residential upholstered furniture

NY - S2735 Provides that one hundred percent of in-state sales of new passenger cars and trucks shall be zero-emissions by two thousand thirty-six

NY - S2739 Requires single-use beverage containers to be manufactured with seventy-five percent recycled materials

NY - S2758 Provides that one hundred percent of in-state sales of new passenger cars and trucks shall be zero-emissions by two thousand thirty-five

NY - S2798 Allows a person to institute an action for a violation of the provisions of the environmental quality review even if the injury does not affect the public at large

NY - S2812 Prohibits release of certain balloons

NY - S2814 Enacts the "Big Five African Trophies Act" relating to banning the importation, transportation and possession of certain African wildlife species and products

NY - S2835 Relates to declaring a climate emergency and placing a ban on new fossil fuel infrastructure

NY - S2872 Establishes a carpet stewardship program

NY - S2906 Relates to rechargeable battery recycling

NY - S2936 Relates to prohibiting the use of certain grades of fuel oil

NY - S2937 Prohibits fuel oil, grade number four in any building or facility in the state

NY - S2946 Relates to guidelines for best practices in treating residential properties for integrated pest management

NY - S2956 Prohibits the manufacture, distribution and sale of children's foam mats containing formamide

NY - S2962 Establishes the low carbon fuel standard of 2021

NY - S2979 Relates to freshwater wetlands and repeals section 24-1305 relating thereto

NY - S2996 Prohibits the idling of any passenger vehicle for more than 3 consecutive minutes

NY - S2995 Provides an exemption from requirements for the alienation of parkland for certain renewable energy generating projects

NY - S3116 Requires comprehensive accident prevention planning for the prevention of petroleum spills and leaks, and auditing thereof, in certain cities

NY - S3118 Provides for the phase-out of state use of pesticides on state property and for state agency pest management plans

NY - S3119 Prohibits idling by heavy-duty vehicles

NY - S3137 Relates to the definition of eligible vehicles for climate smart community projects

NY - S3148 Requires contractors to recycle waste generated on construction and demolition sites

NY - S3196 Relates to removing the prohibition on firearm silencers

NY - S3211 Requires applicants for major projects located near an environmental justice community to submit an enhanced public participation plan

NY - S3198 Relates to shoreline resiliency infrastructure regulations and tax credits

NY - S3216 Requires the commissioner of environmental conservation to establish standards for inspection and certification of green roofs and provides for a green roof installation credit

NY - S3222 Enacts the state and local government food waste prevention and diversion act

NY - S3299 Establishes the environmental sustainability education act

NY - S3321 Relates to bioheating fuel requirements

NY - S3331 Relates to the regulation of ingredients in personal care products

NY - S3494 Relates to the regulation of live restraint cable devices to take wildlife

NY - S3852 Adds the Saw Kill and the Fall Kill located in Dutchess county to the definition of inland waterways as a major creek

NY - S3968 Relates to establishing the safe water infrastructure action program

NY - S4007 Requires forest management plans for certain lands and forbids clearcutting without, and increases the jurisdiction of the Adirondack park agency over clearcutting

NY - S4028 Relates to seaweed cultivation in underwater lands at Gardiner's and Peconic bays

NY - S4063 Establishes a product stewardship program for primary batteries

NY - S4095 Prohibits the sale and use of pavement products containing coal tar

NY - S4097 Directs the commissioner of the department of environmental conservation to promulgate rules and regulations establishing targets for the sales of zero emissions medium and heavy duty vehicles

NY - S4094 Directs the department of environmental conservation to study alternative municipal uses for recycled glass

NY - S4092 Increases rebates to municipalities for the cost of any eligible infrastructure projects which support the development of clean vehicles

NY - S4083 Relates to the trout stocking practices of the department of environmental conservation

NY - S4099 Relates to prohibiting horizontal drilling and high-volume hydraulic fracturing

NY - S4101 Relates to the siting of solid waste management facilities near schools

NY - S4119 Relates to lowering the age for universal hunting licenses from 14 years old to 12 years old

NY - S4162 Relates to protection of certain streams

NY - S4203 Requires certain waste transported by rail to be covered with hard tarping

NY - S4208 Authorizes certain local municipal agencies to use surveillance cameras to combat illegal dumping

NY - S4251 Extends the effectiveness of chapter 435 of the laws of 2014

NY - S4244 Authorizes the department to issue airport air strike hazard permits

NY - S4264 Enacts the climate and community investment act

NY - S4270 Relates to the transfer of lifetime hunting licenses

NY - S4341 Relates to the harvesting of Jonah crabs

NY - S4371 Relates to emissions of toxic air contaminants and the community benefit fund

NY - S4372 Relates to establishing a carbon dioxide emissions price for electric generation from carbon-based fuel and creating a carbon dioxide emissions fund

NY - S4378 Relates to establishing the "pollution justice act of 2021"

NY - S4459 Prohibits the use of leg-gripping traps

NY - S4453 Repeals subdivision 6 of section 11-0907 of the environmental conservation law relating to land designated as a restricted area

NY - S4480 Relates to prohibiting the use of wastewater from high-volume hydraulic fracturing for road and land spreading

NY - S4492 Prohibits disposal of spoils containing toxic pollutants into the waters of the marine district

NY - S4596 Requires compilation of additional data on pesticides

NY - S4630 Relates to the regulation of chemicals in upholstered furniture, mattresses and electronic enclosures

NY - S4629 Relates to including an effort to combat the biodiversity and climate crises in the state's land acquisition policy

NY - S4794 Makes provisions regarding environmental benefit projects in lieu of civil penalties

NY - S4840 Prohibits the issuance of permits authorizing the use of wild animals in circuses or traveling animal acts

NY - S4866 Increases certain penalties related to endangered and threatened species

NY - S4879 Relates to prohibiting the sale or manufacture of single-use plastic water bottles not comprised of one hundred percent recycled material

NY - S5041 Requires N.Y. city to collect discarded recyclable materials at city parks, playgrounds, historic sites and other facilities

NY - S5029 Establishes state and municipal composting programs

NY - S5022 Limits the exceptions to certain effluent limitations in Nassau and Suffolk counties

NY - S5056 Designates the Montauk Point shoals as an important bird area, and directs the commissioner of environmental conservation to designate such area as part of the New York state bird conservation area program

NY - S5058 Prohibits the use of lead ammunition in the taking of wildlife on state-owned land and on land contributing surface water to the New York city water supply

NY - S5027 Relates to establishing the carpet stewardship program

NY - S5099 Directs the commissioner to publicly publish the annual report of the environmental radiation surveillance program

NY - S5122 Prohibits the sale of cleaning products containing triclosan, triclocarban or derivatives of such antibacterial compounds

NY - S5116 Relates to freshwater wetlands; repealer

NY - S5150 Extends, until December 31, 2022, the authorization of residential property owners in high risk brush fire areas on Staten Island to cut and remove reeds

NY - S5163 Relates to an economic impact statement prior to the enactment of any rule or regulation affecting the commercial fishing industry

NY - S5200 Establishes the New York state reforest, restore and sustainable agriculture commission

NY - S5183 Authorizes the forest ranger force to establish a training program for volunteer search and rescue personnel to assist the forest rangers

NY - S5266 Allows for certain hunting or sale of fish and wildlife pursuant to Indian treaty rights

NY - S5307 Relates to the definition of "immediate family" for the transfer of certain commercial fishing licenses

NY - S5315 Relates to party and charter boat licenses

NY - S5308 Relates to prohibiting the release of balloons

NY - S5314 Prohibits the use of pentachlorophenol with regard to new or existing transmission utility poles or facilities

NY - S5344 Relates to the classification of historical lands and buildings located within the forest preserve

NY - S5392 Establishes a wind siting designation board

NY - S5394 Grants private citizens broad authorization to commence civil judicial actions under certain titles of the environmental conservation law