A1622 (2023-24 session)
NY State bill
Enacts "private environmental law enforcement act"; authorizes any private citizen who has an interest which is or may be adversely affected to commence civil judicial actions for injunctive or declaratory relief to remedy environmental harms under certain circumstances; provides that such action may be commenced against any person for any violation of an administrative or court order compelling an investigation or remediation of an inactive hazardous waste disposal site.
- Title
- Grants private citizens broad authorization to commence civil judicial actions under certain titles of the environmental conservation law
- Type
- New York State Assembly bill
- Session
- 2023-24 session
- Status
- In Assembly Committee
- Latest action date
- 2024-01-03
- In committee
- Codes
- Introduced
- 2023-01-17
- Same as
- S7913
- Law section
- Environmental Conservation Law
Sponsors
- Jo Anne Simon Assembly Member, District 52
Co-sponsors
- Al Taylor Assembly Member, District 71
- Amy Paulin Assembly Member, District 88
Heard in committee
- Codes NY State Assembly committee
- Environmental Conservation NY State Assembly committee
- Rules NY State Assembly committee
Same as
- S7913 (2023-24 session) NY State bill