Creates a program to assist municipalities with water quality improvement of water bodies within the municipality managed by lake associations.
Sen. Pete Harckham
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Prohibits the use of drilling fluids and flowback water from wells, pools or fields on any highway for any purpose including but not limited to de-icing or dust suppression.
Directs the department of environmental conservation to promulgate air quality standards for emissions of certain toxic air contaminants.
Provides for the disposition of certain fees and penalties; directs such fees to a conservation enforcement account in the state conservation fund.
Prohibits fuel oil, grade number four in any building or facility in the state after July 1, 2028.
Enacts the "Renewable Capitol act"; requires the office of general services, in consultation with the power authority of the state of New York, to ensure that all operations that power, heat or cool the empire state plaza complex shall entirely use renewable energy systems; requires the office of general services to establish an advisory committee to advise the office of general services on the preparation, design and content of a plan for the use of renewable energy systems.
Increases the amount of years of military service credit a member may purchase from three years to four years; provides that the provisions of such act shall not be subject to the requirement that the state shall make an equal payment to the retirement system.