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A 7303: Requires oil companies to clean up any spillage occurring during oil delivery within 24 hours; imposes a fine of $500 for the first offense with $1000 for each additional offense.
What A 7303 does, verified January 11, 2026
The bill requires oil delivery companies to clean up spillage occurring during a delivery within 24 hours. If the spill affects soil, the company must also replace the affected soil with new soil. Failure to comply with this requirement will result in a fine of $500 for the first offense and up to $10,000 for each additional offense. The law will take effect 30 days after the bill becomes a law.
Bill journey
1IntroducedCurrent
2In CommitteePending
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: referred to economic development (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about A 7303
- What is the current status of A 7303?
- As of January 11, 2026, A 7303 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on January 7, 2026, was "referred to economic development".
- Did A 7303 pass?
- Not yet. A 7303 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
- Who wrote A 7303, and where is it now?
- A 7303 was authored by Asm. James Pretlow. Its committee of record is Assembly Economic Development, Job Creation, Commerce & Industry.
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| Jan. 07, 2026 | referred to economic development |
| Mar. 25, 2025 | referred to economic development |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, March 25, 2025 · 225 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7303 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY March 25, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Economic Development AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to requiring oil companies to clean up spillage occurring during a delivery 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 2 309 to read as follows: 3 § 309. Oil delivery spillage. Any spillage occurring in the course of 4 oil delivery shall be cleaned up by the oil delivery company within 5 twenty-four hours. If the spill affects soil the clean up shall include 6 replacing the affected soil with new soil. Violation of this section 7 shall result in a fine of five hundred dollars for the first offense and 8 one thousand dollars for each additional offense, not to exceed ten 9 thousand dollars payable by the oil delivery company. 10 § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall 11 have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD11003-01-5
Text of A 7303 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions