New York S 6316: Relates to solid waste removal invoices and directs certain penalties and fines related to such invoices to be deposited into the environmental protection fund

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S06316 Summary:

BILL NOS06316C

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SAME ASSAME AS A05119-B

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SPONSORSANDERS

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §392-l, Gen Bus L; amd §92-s, St Fin L

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Requires any waste hauler providing waste removal services to provide to customers certain estimated costs and invoices; includes penalties for initial and subsequent violations; requires moneys collected from penalties and fines to be deposited into the environmental protection fund.

Go to top S06316 Actions:

BILL NOS06316C

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03/10/2025REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

06/09/2025AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

06/09/2025PRINT NUMBER 6316A

06/09/2025AMEND BY RESTORING TO ORIGINAL PRINT 6316

06/09/2025AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

06/09/2025PRINT NUMBER 6316B

01/07/2026REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

05/29/2026AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

05/29/2026PRINT NUMBER 6316C

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 6316--C

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 March 10, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. SANDERS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation
 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended
 and recommitted to said committee -- recommitted to the Committee on
 Environmental Conservation in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 --
 committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
 recommitted to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the general business law and the state finance law, in
 relation to solid waste removal invoices and directing penalties and
 fines related to such invoices to be deposited into the environmental
 protection fund

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new section
 2 392-l to read as follows:
 3 § 392-l. Solid waste removal invoices. 1. For the purposes of this
 4 section, the following terms shall have the following meanings:
 5 (a) "Estimated full cost" shall mean a good faith projection of the
 6 expected full cost.
 7 (b) "Full cost" shall mean the total price, including any service
 8 charges and additional fees, of waste removal services.
 9 (c) "Waste removal services" shall mean the proper removal and
 10 disposal of solid waste by a waste hauler for a customer on a one-time
 11 basis.
 12 (d) "Waste hauler" shall mean any person registered or permitted by
 13 the department of environmental conservation to transport solid waste.
 14 2. Any waste hauler that provides waste removal services shall:
 15 (a) Inform a customer of the estimated full cost waste removal
 16 services may cost, presented in a range from lowest to highest amount,
 17 including the cost per unit of weight, prior to the provision of waste
 18 removal services; and

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD08170-07-6

 S. 6316--C 2

 1 (b) Provide such customer with an invoice of the full cost of such
 2 waste removal services immediately after the completion of such waste
 3 removal services; and
 4 (c) Provide such customer with an itemized receipt following payment
 5 for such waste removal services.
 6 3. Each invoice required pursuant to paragraph (b) of subdivision two
 7 of this section shall contain the following notice:
 8 "THIS INVOICE IS SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 392-l OF THE
 9 GENERAL BUSINESS LAW."
 10 4. Any person who violates any provision of this section shall be
 11 liable for a civil penalty not to exceed five hundred dollars for the
 12 first violation and not to exceed two thousand five hundred dollars for
 13 subsequent violations.
 14 5. All civil penalties and fines collected for any violation of this
 15 section shall be deposited to the credit of the environmental protection
 16 fund established pursuant to section ninety-two-s of the state finance
 17 law.
 18 § 2. Subdivision 3 of section 92-s of the state finance law, as
 19 ame