New York bill A04021 prohibits the installation or replacement of synthetic turf at outdoor athletic fields and facilities owned or operated by.
New York bill A04021 amends the environmental conservation law by adding a new section that prohibits the installation or replacement of synthetic turf at outdoor athletic fields and facilities owned or operated by municipalities or school districts in the state. The prohibition takes effect after January 1, 2026. Synthetic turf is defined as any materials or compositions historically used in place of natural grass. The act takes effect immediately.
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