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ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE / OSH
Staff Contact: Marcus Ferguson
Committee Updates and Alerts
- Agenda - June 29, 2009 New Source Review Seminar
- June 5, 2009
- New Source Review Seminar
- Assembly Environmental Conservation Committee Moves Public Health Protection Bill
- Governor Proposes E-Waste Recycling Plan - June 1, 2009
-Proposed Rule Making on Workplace Safety and Loss Prevention
- May 29, 2009
- Bottle Bill Law Halted
- S.4952/A1975-Liens Against Expenditures
- National Brownfields Association Hosts Fourth Annual Tri-State Conference - April 24, 2009
-Spring Environment Conference and Green Technology Expo
-Bills moved out of Assembly Environment committee this week
-Public comments on GHG Assessments Guide
-GAO Reports on Climate Change & Carbon Offsets
- March 20, 2009
-DEC Issues Policy Requiring Review of Greenhouse Gas Emissions (GHG) and Energy Use as Part of the SEQR Process
-EPA Issues Proposed Mandatory Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule
-Environment Committee Meeting on March 24, 2009
-New York State Environmental Excellence Awards
- March 9, 2009
-DEC Proposed Rule Changes
- February 25, 2009
-New Brownfields Legislation Opposed
-U.S. Chamber Successfully Champions NEPA Provision in Stimulus Bill, Compiles List of Infrastructure Projects Obstructed by NEPA/NIMBY
-New Rules on VOC’s, Comptroller DiNapoli Proposes Legislation to Strengthen Oil Spill Fund Collections
-“Bottle Bill” Testimony
New
- Public Comments submitted to
Department of Environment Conservation,
April 10, 2009
Guide for Assessing Energy Use and Greenhouse Gas Emissions in an Environmental Impact Statement - Testimony to Senate Environmental Conservation Committee— Expanded “Bottle Bill”, March 4, 1009
- Testimony to Joint Senate and Assembly Budget Hearing Executive Budget / Department of Environmental Conservation (January 12, 2009)
- Business Council says new pollution rules may hurt state’s competitiveness (January 6, 2009)
- Council comments on Hazardous Waste Facility Siting Plan
(November 13, 2008) - Governor vetoes legislation aimed at sharply limiting hazardous-waste facilities (August 16, 2007)
- Council seeks members' comments on proposed revisions to key environmental regulations
2009-10 Legislative Memos
- A.278, Private right of action for unlawful price gouding
bill text - S.1209 (Thompson), Oppose, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Limits
Bill text - S.1564 (Thompson), Oppose, Brownfields Tax Credits
bill text - A.1975 (Lifton), Oppose, Liens Against Expenditures
bill text - S.3296-C (Thompson) / A.6919-B (Englebright), Oppose, “Bisphenol-A-Free Children and Babies Act”
Bill text - A.3420 (Sweeney)/S.862 (Marcellino), Oppose, “New York State Public Health Protection Act”
Bill text
- A.3423 (Bradley) / S.1635, Oppose, Citizen suits
bill text - S.3777 (Thompson) / A.5765 (Sweeney), Oppose, Solid Waste Management Facilities Permitting
Bill text - A.4110 (Brodsky) / S.4950 (Thompson), Oppose, “Record of Compliance”
Bill text - A.4272 (Brodsky) / S.1730 (Schneiderman) Citizen Suits
Bill text - S.4736-A (Kruger)/A.8143 (Destito), Support, Bottle Bill/NYS UPC Mandate
Bill text - S.4952 (Thompson)/A.1975 (Lifton), Oppose, Liens Against Expenditures
Bill text - A.6321 (Sweeney) / S.2764 (Thompson), Oppose, Climate Change Solutions Program Act
Bill text - A.7571 (Sweeney) / S.2512 (Thompson), Oppose, Electronics Equipment Recycling and Reuse Act
Bill text - A.7572 (Sweeney) / S.4315 (Thompson), Oppose, Greenhouse Gas Emissions Limits
Bill text - A.8784 (Sweeney), Oppose, Water Testing when Drilling Gas and Oil Wells
Bill text
2007-08 Legislative Memos
- Program
Bill #35 Brownfield Tax Credit
Draft Amendments
- S.1592-A
/ A.1143-A, Creation of Cancer Incidence Mapping
Program
- A.1960 Liens against expenditures
- S.2109/A.4309
Air permit fees
Hazardous Wastewater Surcharge
Part P, Expanded bottle bill - S.5443, Bottle bill
- S.5528 / A.7816, Environmental review of leases for underwater lands
- S.5862, Hazardous waste landfill restrictions
- S.6055 / A.9010, Chemical / Petroleum bulk storage yanks
- S.6323, Relates to Brownfield cleanup program
- S.6809 / A.9809, Title V Fee Increase
- A.7804, Posting Security for Compliance with the Terms of an Order
- A.8044-A / S.5850-A , Expanded Bottle Bill
- S.8390, Greenhouse Gas Emission Limits
- S.8480, Support, Brownfield Tax credits
- A.8587A / S.7833, Notification of the Release of Hazardous Substances
- A.10303, Greenhouse gas inventory and limits
- A.11107, Brownfield Tax Credits
TESTIMONIES
- Public Comments submitted to
Department of Environment Conservation,
April 10, 2009
Guide for Assessing Energy Use and Greenhouse Gas Emissions in an Environmental Impact Statement - Testimony to Senate Environmental Conservation Committee— Expanded “Bottle Bill”, March 4, 1009
- Testimony to Joint Senate and Assembly Budget Hearing Executive Budget / Department of Environmental Conservation (January 12, 2009)
- Council comments on Hazardous Waste Facility Siting Plan
(November 13, 2008) - Brownfield Cleanup Program Testimony - Business Council comments to the Senate and Assembly Committees on Environmental Conservation
ISSUES / PRIORITIES
- NYSERDA Program Announcement PON 1193 Environmental Technology: Improved environmental performance for Power Generation
- Brownfields
- Regional Greenhouse Gas
Initiatives
- Public Comments submitted to
Department of Environment Conservation,
April 10, 2009
Guide for Assessing Energy Use and Greenhouse Gas Emissions in an Environmental Impact Statement - DEC
releases RGGI proposal
- Business
Council Comments on DEC Pre-Proposal RGGI Rule
- Summary
of RGGI Leakage Work Group
- RGGI
Import & Leakage Report
- Public Comments submitted to
Department of Environment Conservation,
April 10, 2009
- September 2008 New Source Review (NSR) Proposal
EVENTS
- PRESENTATIONS
KEY CONTACTS
RELATED WEB SITES:
- NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Environmental Issues on the Web
- Governor's Office of Regulatory Reform
- Code of Federal Regulations - Search Program
- NYS Assembly - Search Database of NYS Statutes
- NYS Department of Health/Public Health Issues
- The Government Printing Office/Search
- The Occupational Safety & Health Administration