A 1622

  • New York Assembly Bill
  • 2023 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Assembly
  • Assembly
  • Senate
  • Governor

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

Abstract

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.

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Jan 03, 2024

Assembly

REFERRED TO CODES

May 23, 2023

Assembly

REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES

May 16, 2023

Assembly

REPORTED REFERRED TO CODES

Jan 17, 2023

Assembly

REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

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