Senate Bill S5038

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Authorizes the use of cool roofs on new or substantially renovated state-owned buildings

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  • Introduced
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    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2009-S5038 - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
Energy Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §83, Pub Bldg L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S967
2013-2014: S3359
2015-2016: S2193
2017-2018: S60
2019-2020: S30

2009-S5038 - Summary

Authorizes the use of cool roofs on new construction or substantially renovated state-owned buildings; relates to establishing the state green building construction act.

2009-S5038 - Sponsor Memo

2009-S5038 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  5038

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             April 27, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. HASSELL-THOMPSON -- read twice and ordered printed,
  and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Energy and  Tele-
  communications

AN  ACT  to  amend the energy law, in relation to authorizing the use of
  cool roofs on new or substantially renovated state-owned buildings

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Section 13-105 of the energy law, as added by chapter 565
of the laws of 2008, is amended to read as follows:
  S 13-105. Applicability.  This  article  shall  apply   to   all   new
construction  or  substantial  [reconstruction]  RENOVATION  of occupied
agency buildings owned by the state, except that this article shall  not
apply to any new construction or substantial [reconstruction] RENOVATION
project  for  which  the consultant selection process or in house design
has been completed.   Further, for  substantial  [reconstruction]  RENO-
VATION projects, this article shall apply only to such subsystem that is
being  substantially  altered or replaced.  THIS ARTICLE SHALL NOT APPLY
TO ANY EXISTING BUILDING ON THE STATE OR NATIONAL HISTORIC  REGISTER  OF
HISTORIC PLACES OR THAT HAS A HISTORIC STATUS PURSUANT TO FEDERAL, STATE
OR  LOCAL  LAW  AND  COMPLIANCE  WITH  THE CONSTRUCTION REQUIREMENTS AND
PROCEDURES ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO THIS ARTICLE THAT ALTERS THE HISTORIC
CHARACTER OF THE BUILDING.
  S 2. The section heading and subdivision 1 of section  13-107  of  the
energy  law,  as added by chapter 565 of the laws of 2008, is amended to
read as follows:
  Agency green building AND COOL ROOF construction requirements. 1.  (A)
For  purposes  of minimizing the consumption of energy and providing for
the efficient utilization of resources expended in the use and occupancy
of state buildings, new  construction  or  substantial  [reconstruction]
RENOVATION  of  agency  buildings  shall  comply with the GREEN BUILDING

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07907-02-9

              

co-Sponsors

2009-S5038A - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
Energy Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §83, Pub Bldg L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S967
2013-2014: S3359
2015-2016: S2193
2017-2018: S60
2019-2020: S30

2009-S5038A - Summary

Authorizes the use of cool roofs on new construction or substantially renovated state-owned buildings; relates to establishing the state green building construction act.

2009-S5038A - Sponsor Memo

2009-S5038A - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 5038--A

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             April 27, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced by Sens. HASSELL-THOMPSON, DIAZ, HUNTLEY, ONORATO, OPPENHEIM-
  ER,  SERRANO,  THOMPSON  --  read  twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on  Energy  and  Telecommuni-
  cations -- reported favorably from said committee and committed to the
  Committee  on  Finance  -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
  reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the public buildings law, in relation to authorizing the
  use of cool roofs on new or substantially renovated state-owned build-
  ings

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. The opening paragraph of section 82 of the public buildings
law,  as  added  by  a  chapter of the laws of 2009, amending the public
buildings  law  relating  to  establishing  the  state  green   building
construction  act,  as  proposed in legislative bills numbers S.5779 and
A.7246-B, is amended to read as follows:
  This article shall apply to the construction of new buildings and  the
substantial  renovation of existing buildings OWNED BY THE STATE, except
that this article shall not apply in the following circumstances:
  S 2. The section heading and subdivision 1 of section 83 of the public
buildings law, as added by a chapter of the laws of 2009,  amending  the
public  buildings  law relating to establishing the state green building
construction act, as proposed in legislative bills  numbers  S.5779  and
A.7246-B, are amended to read as follows:
  Agency  green  building  AND  COOL  ROOF construction requirements. 1.
[The] (A) FOR PURPOSES OF  MINIMIZING  THE  CONSUMPTION  OF  ENERGY  AND
PROVIDING FOR THE EFFICIENT UTILIZATION OF RESOURCES EXPENDED IN THE USE
AND  OCCUPANCY OF STATE BUILDINGS, THE construction of new buildings and
the substantial renovation of existing buildings shall comply with  such
green construction requirements and procedures as shall have been estab-

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07907-04-9

              

co-Sponsors

2009-S5038B - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
Energy Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §83, Pub Bldg L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S967
2013-2014: S3359
2015-2016: S2193
2017-2018: S60
2019-2020: S30

2009-S5038B - Summary

Authorizes the use of cool roofs on new construction or substantially renovated state-owned buildings; relates to establishing the state green building construction act.

2009-S5038B - Sponsor Memo

2009-S5038B - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 5038--B

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             April 27, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced by Sens. HASSELL-THOMPSON, DIAZ, HUNTLEY, ONORATO, OPPENHEIM-
  ER,  SAMPSON, SERRANO, THOMPSON -- read twice and ordered printed, and
  when printed to be committed to the Committee on Energy and Telecommu-
  nications -- reported favorably from said committee and  committed  to
  the  Committee  on  Finance  --  committee  discharged,  bill amended,
  ordered reprinted as amended and  recommitted  to  said  committee  --
  recommitted  to  the  Committee  on  Energy  and Telecommunications in
  accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 --  committee  discharged,  bill
  amended,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
  tee

AN ACT to amend the public buildings law, in relation to authorizing the
  use of cool roofs on new or substantially renovated state-owned build-
  ings

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1.  The section heading and subdivision 1 of section 83 of the
public  buildings  law, as added by chapter 380 of the laws of 2009, are
amended to read as follows:
  Agency green building AND  COOL  ROOF  construction  requirements.  1.
[The]  (A)  FOR  PURPOSES  OF  MINIMIZING  THE CONSUMPTION OF ENERGY AND
PROVIDING FOR THE EFFICIENT UTILIZATION OF RESOURCES EXPENDED IN THE USE
AND OCCUPANCY OF STATE BUILDINGS, THE construction of new buildings  and
the  substantial renovation of existing buildings shall comply with such
green construction requirements and procedures as shall have been estab-
lished by the office in regulations pursuant to subdivision two of  this
section.
  (B)  FOR THE PURPOSE OF INCREASING SOLAR REFLECTANCE AND THERMAL EMIT-
TANCE OF AGENCY BUILDINGS, NEW CONSTRUCTION  OF  AGENCY  BUILDINGS  WITH
FLAT  ROOFS  OR  SUBSTANTIAL  RENOVATION OF THE ROOF SUBSYSTEM OF AGENCY
BUILDINGS WITH FLAT ROOFS SHALL COMPLY WITH THE COOL ROOF STANDARDS  AND
REGULATIONS  PROMULGATED BY THE DEPARTMENT PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION THREE

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07907-08-0
              

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2009-S5038C (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Finance
Law Section:
Energy Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §83, Pub Bldg L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S967
2013-2014: S3359
2015-2016: S2193
2017-2018: S60
2019-2020: S30

2009-S5038C (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the use of cool roofs on new construction or substantially renovated state-owned buildings; relates to establishing the state green building construction act.

2009-S5038C (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S5038C (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 5038--C

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             April 27, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced by Sens. HASSELL-THOMPSON, DIAZ, HUNTLEY, ONORATO, OPPENHEIM-
  ER,  SAMPSON, SERRANO, THOMPSON -- read twice and ordered printed, and
  when printed to be committed to the Committee on Energy and Telecommu-
  nications -- reported favorably from said committee and  committed  to
  the  Committee  on  Finance  --  committee  discharged,  bill amended,
  ordered reprinted as amended and  recommitted  to  said  committee  --
  recommitted  to  the  Committee  on  Energy  and Telecommunications in
  accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 --  committee  discharged,  bill
  amended,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
  tee -- reported favorably from said committee  and  committed  to  the
  Committee  on  Finance  -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
  reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the public buildings law, in relation to authorizing the
  use of cool roofs on new or substantially renovated state-owned build-
  ings

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1.  The section heading and subdivision 1 of section 83 of the
public  buildings  law, as added by chapter 380 of the laws of 2009, are
amended to read as follows:
  Agency green building AND  COOL  ROOF  construction  requirements.  1.
[The]  (A)  FOR  PURPOSES  OF  MINIMIZING  THE CONSUMPTION OF ENERGY AND
PROVIDING FOR THE EFFICIENT UTILIZATION OF RESOURCES EXPENDED IN THE USE
AND OCCUPANCY OF STATE BUILDINGS, THE construction of new buildings  and
the  substantial renovation of existing buildings shall comply with such
green construction requirements and procedures as shall have been estab-
lished by the office in regulations pursuant to subdivision two of  this
section.
  (B)  FOR THE PURPOSE OF INCREASING SOLAR REFLECTANCE AND THERMAL EMIT-
TANCE OF AGENCY BUILDINGS, NEW CONSTRUCTION  OF  AGENCY  BUILDINGS  WITH
FLAT  ROOFS  OR  SUBSTANTIAL  RENOVATION OF THE ROOF SUBSYSTEM OF AGENCY

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07907-11-0
              

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