A5238 (2023-24 session)
NY State bill
Requires the commissioner to promulgate rules and regulations requiring the department to install or cause to be installed at the outlet of any point source that empties into the waters of the state a trash capture net for purposes of collecting garbage, refuse, and other debris; defines "trash capture net" to mean a commercial grade, reusable, open-meshed material designed to capture pollutants as small as five millimeters in diameter.
- Title
- Requires the installation of trash capture nets on certain point source outlets
- Type
- New York State Assembly bill
- Session
- 2023-24 session
- Status
- In Assembly Committee
- Latest action date
- 2024-01-03
- In committee
- Environmental Conservation
- Introduced
- 2023-03-07
- Same as
- S7217
- Law section
- Environmental Conservation Law
Sponsors
- Jaime R. Williams Assembly Member, District 59
Co-sponsors
Heard in committee
- Environmental Conservation NY State Assembly committee
Same as
- S7217 (2023-24 session) NY State bill