New York A01101 prohibits releasing certain balloons outdoors to protect the environment.
New York A01101 amends the environmental conservation law by adding a new section that prohibits releasing outdoors any balloons made of electrically conductive material filled with helium or a lighter-than-air gas. Exceptions include balloons used for scientific or meteorological purposes by governmental agencies and manned hot air balloons. The law aims to mitigate environmental risks associated with balloon releases.
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