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CowDung Legislation Tracker

NYC's tracking of important legislation from the New York Legislature.

Air Pollution

All Terrian Vechicles

Backyard Burning

Cars and Trucks

Climate Change

Community Involvement

Consumer Protection

Dairy

Drugs and Medicine

Education

Electricity

Energy

Environment

Farming

Freedom of Information Law

Hunting

Livestock

Local Food

National Politics

Outdoor Activities

Pickup Trucks

Recycling

Renewable Energy

Rural and Free

Second Admendment

Sexuality

Smart Growth

Snowmobiles

Solid Waste

State Lands

Taxes

Water Pollution

Wireless Internet

Cowdung Legislation Tracter

Air Pollution

Ban Helium Balloon Releases (A.449 / A.7630)
Hazardous Release as Crime (A.7435 / S.4753)

All Terrian Vechicles

ATV Economic Impact Study Bill (A.8551)
Ban ATVs from Forest Preserve (A.916)
Bans ATVs on School Grounds (A.1492 / S.578)
Exempt ATV Registration For Own Land Use (A.3307)
Republican ATV Trail Fund Proposal (A.3811)
Technical Corrections to ATV Point of Sale (A.2403)

Backyard Burning

Burn Barrel & Ag Waste Burn Ban (A.5457)
Burn Barrel Ban (Not a Same As) (S.2305)

Cars and Trucks

Ban Large SUVs from Parkways (A.49)
Lower Tolls on Thruway for Hybrids (S.4363)
No Snow On Your Vechicle When Driving (A.8049)
Requires Cars To Be Free of Snow While Driven (S.3375)
Restricted Parking Near Plaza (A.5697 / S.3067)
Sets Thruway Speed Limit to 75 MPH (S.3448)
Stop Before Passing Trash Trucks (A.5509)

Climate Change

Climate Change Solutions Act (A.7365)
Climate Change Solutions Fund (A.7366)
Regulate Power Plant CO2 Emissions (S.4361)

Community Involvement

Adopt-a-Natural Resource Accountability (A.1614 / S.822)
Adopt-A-Park Program (A.1746 / S.874)

Consumer Protection

Albany County Wireless Surcharge (S.3786 / A.6716)
Wireless Consumer Protection Act (A.2030)

Dairy

Study on Bulk Milk Hauling Costs (A.7113)

Drugs and Medicine

Creates Doctors of Naturopathic Medicine (A.4966 / S.2790)
Medical Marijuna Bill (Assembly) (A.4865 / S.2027)

Education

Dignity for Students Act (A.3496 / S.1571)
No Schools Near Hazardous Waste Dumps (S.3135)

Electricity

Downstate Pay Own Cost for Electricity (S.4264 / A.7730)

Energy

Assembly's Energy Package (A.8940)
Low Interest Energy Improvement Loans (A.5494)
Tax Break for Muncipal Energy (A.5059 / S.2424)
Unbranded Gasoline Bill (A.9073 / S.6151)

Environment

Sustainable State Purchasing (S.4359)
Tax Credit for Donation of Property for Conservation (A.7178)

Farming

Ag Districts Report (A.7363 / S.4837)
Farm Woodlands Ag Tax Rate on100 Acres (A.4553 / S.2490)
Florecent Tape on Tractors Bill (A.5023)
Forest Property 80% Tax Rebate (A.872 / S.1120)
Honey Production as Ag Property (A.6524)
Limit Tax Increase on Ag Land (A.6886)
Make Investment Tax Credit Refundable for Farmers (A.1233)

Freedom of Information Law

State Agencies Post FOIL Info on Websites (A.1689 / S.417)

Hunting

Allow Ecos To Use Silencers (A.6895 / S.7104)
Economic Impact of Hunting/Fishing Study (A.4612)

Livestock

Artifical Turf at Race Tracks Study (A.5511 / S.2825)
Equal Service for Telecom (A.3704)
Equitable Distrobution of Member Items (A.1740 / S.847)
Free Tolls for Albany Communters (A.7053)
GMO Affirmative Defense (A.1403 / S.4951)
Green Grocery Bags (A.7219)
Green Roofs Standards and Tax Credit (A.5449)
IDA Reform Bill (A.8703 / S.7133)
Junior Drivers License to Drive to Emergencies (A.9221)
Kyacking on NYC Resivours (A.7709)
No Tax on Helmets (A.5376 / S.796)
Requires Glycol Engine Coolant to Have Bitterant (A.3638)
Requires Lo-Sulfur Diesel to Have Biodiesel (A.3838 / S.193)
TED Budget Bill (A.4305)

Local Food

Sweet Corn As State Vegetable (A.7480 / S.3919)
Urban Greenmarkets Bill (A.1334)

National Politics

Sets Presidential Primary to Feb 5 (A.6430 / S.3544)

Outdoor Activities

Strengthen Liability Protection for Recreational Use of Land (A.3939)

Pickup Trucks

No Riding in Pickup Beds (A.227)

Recycling

Establishes NY Recycles License Plate (A.3837)
Require Electronics Registration With DEC (A.2798 / S.5243)
Require Manufacuters to Take Back Electronics (A.2648 / S.2763)
Require Parks and Stores To Provide Recycling (A.5409)

Renewable Energy

Algea Biodiesel Development Subsidy (A.9071)
Net Metering for Businesses (A.7067)
Net Metering for Public Schools (S.4366)
No Turbines in Historic Districts (S.3073)
No Turbines on Route 20 / Cherry Valley (S.3074)
Renewable Energy Purchases By Govt (A.2162)
Solar Energy Investment Tax Credit (A.7451 / S.4482)

Rural and Free

Outdoor Wood Boiler Restrictions (A.1982 / S.3833)

Second Admendment

No Ammo Without a Firearms License (A.6127)
Rifles/Shotguns in Ballastic Database (A.7477)

Sexuality

Spitzer's Gay Marriage Bill (A.8590 / S.5884)

Smart Growth

Smart Growth for New Century Act (A.4874 / S.1543)
Smart Growth Public Infrastructure Policy Act (A.3574)
State Smart Growth Policy Act (A.7335 / S.4369)

Snowmobiles

$500 4-Stroke Snowmobile Tax Credit (A.2401)
Hunters and Fishermen Exempt from Snowmobile Club Requirement (A.1602 / S.7085)
Snowmobile Fuel Tax Goes To Snowmobiles (S.2203 / A.7910)
Tax Break for Allowing Snowmobiles (A.813)

Solid Waste

Electronics Ban in Landfills (A.7191)
No Landfills on Aquifers (A.1152 / S.227)
Plastic Bag Phaseout (A.8633 / S.4477)
Prohibit Styrofoam Packing Peanuts (A.842)

State Lands

Forever Wild Enforcement (A.3901)
One Year Free Park Access for HS Grads (A.7749)
State Land Highway Abandoing Authority (A.7082 / S.4113)

Taxes

Blue Ribbon Commission on Property Tax Reform (A.3015)
NYS Taxpayers Protection Act (A.8067)
Raise Clinton County Sales Tax 1% (A.5450 / S.2758)
Regular Assessments Bill (A.127)

Water Pollution

Bans Chlorine Discharges into Water (A.7491 / S.1801)
Septic System Regulation (A.7495 / S.2764)
Wetlands Protection Bill (A.7133 / S.3835)

Wireless Internet

Require Manufacturers to Secure Wireless Networks (A.8021)

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