Assembly Bill A9040

Signed By Governor
2009-2010 Legislative Session

Relates to clean energy initiatives of New York power authority

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

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2009-A9040 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6050
Law Section:
Public Authorities Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1005, Pub Auth L

2009-A9040 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to energy efficiency and clean energy initiatives of New York power authority.

2009-A9040 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-A9040 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  9040

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              June 21, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of A. CAHILL -- (at request of the Governor) -- read
  once and referred to the Committee on Energy

AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to energy  effi-
  ciency  and  clean  energy  initiatives  of the power authority of the
  state of New York, and providing for the  repeal  of  such  provisions
  upon expiration thereof

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

  Section 1.  Section 1005 of the public authorities law is  amended  by
adding a new subdivision 16 to read as follows:
  16.  (A)  AS DEEMED FEASIBLE AND ADVISABLE BY THE TRUSTEES, TO FINANCE
AND DESIGN, DEVELOP, CONSTRUCT, IMPLEMENT, PROVIDE AND ADMINISTER  ENER-
GY-RELATED PROJECTS, PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR ANY PUBLIC ENTITY AND ANY
RECIPIENT  OF  THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT POWER, EXPANSION POWER, REPLACE-
MENT POWER,  PRESERVATION  POWER,  HIGH  LOAD  FACTOR  POWER,  MUNICIPAL
DISTRIBUTION  AGENCY POWER, AND THE POWER FOR JOBS PROGRAMS ADMINISTERED
BY THE AUTHORITY.  IN ESTABLISHING AND PROVIDING  HIGH  PERFORMANCE  AND
SUSTAINABLE  BUILDING  PROGRAMS AND SERVICES AUTHORIZED BY THIS SUBDIVI-
SION, THE AUTHORITY IS  AUTHORIZED  TO  CONSULT  STANDARDS,  GUIDELINES,
RATING  SYSTEMS,  AND/OR CRITERIA ESTABLISHED OR ADOPTED BY OTHER ORGAN-
IZATIONS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE UNITED STATES GREEN  BUILDING
COUNCIL  UNDER  ITS LEADERSHIP IN ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN (LEED)
PROGRAMS, THE GREEN BUILDING INITIATIVE'S GREEN  GLOBES  RATING  SYSTEM,
AND THE AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS INSTITUTE. THE SOURCE OF ANY FINANC-
ING  AND/OR  LOANS  PROVIDED  BY  THE AUTHORITY FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS
SUBDIVISION MAY BE THE PROCEEDS OF NOTES ISSUED PURSUANT TO SECTION  ONE
THOUSAND  NINE-A OF THIS TITLE, THE PROCEEDS OF BONDS ISSUED PURSUANT TO
SECTION ONE THOUSAND TEN OF THIS TITLE, OR ANY OTHER AVAILABLE AUTHORITY
FUNDS.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD12056-06-9

A. 9040                             2
              

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