Establishes a moratorium on synthetic turf installation pending a health and environmental study.
New York Senate Bill S03797 establishes a moratorium on the installation of synthetic turf containing crumb rubber until a comprehensive environmental and public health study is completed. The Department of Environmental Conservation, in cooperation with the Department of Health, will review available data on the potential risks of synthetic turf, focusing on crumb rubber content. The bill mandates a site-specific environmental impact statement for any synthetic turf installation.
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