Assembly Actions -
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Jan 08, 2014 |
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Jan 15, 2013 |
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Assembly Bill A2428
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
ENGLEBRIGHT
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
Joan Millman
William Colton
Felix Ortiz
Aileen Gunther
multi-Sponsors
Thomas Abinanti
Kevin Cahill
Vivian Cook
Earlene Hooper
2013-A2428 (ACTIVE) - Details
2013-A2428 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Directs the public service commission to adopt rules and regulations requiring electric corporations to develop and utilize clean energy technologies which annually reduce the pollution generated; establishes fines for failure to comply with such rules and regulations; such provisions shall apply to the power authority of the state of New York and the Long Island power authority.
2013-A2428 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2428 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 15, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ENGLEBRIGHT, MILLMAN, COLTON, ORTIZ -- Multi- Sponsored by -- M. of A. CAHILL, COOK, HOOPER, PERRY, SWEENEY, WEIS- ENBERG -- read once and referred to the Committee on Energy AN ACT to amend the public service law and the public authorities law, in relation to clean energy development THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The public service law is amended by adding a new section 66-n to read as follows: S 66-N. CLEAN ENERGY DEVELOPMENT. 1. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS: (A) "CLEAN ENERGY" MEANS ELECTRIC ENERGY SUPPLIED TO CONSUMERS THROUGH A TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM USING CLEAN ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES. (B) "CLEAN ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES" MEANS ELECTRICITY GENERATION TECHNOLO- GIES THAT PRODUCE ELECTRICITY USING SOLAR THERMAL ENERGY, PHOTOVOLTAICS, WIND, FUEL CELLS, GEOTHERMAL, METHANE WASTE AND SUSTAINABLY MANAGED BIOMASS AND THERMAL ENERGY PRODUCED BY SOLAR TECHNOLOGIES AND THERMAL ENERGY TRANSFER FROM SURFACE WATER, GROUND WATER OR THE EARTH. IF AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SECTION, NEW ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES EMERGE THAT WERE UNFORESEEABLE AT THE TIME OF SUCH EFFECTIVE DATE THE COMMISSIONER OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION MAY DESIGNATE SUCH TECHNOLOGIES AS CLEAN ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES BASED UPON A FINDING THAT THE AIR, WATER, ECOSYSTEM, PUBLIC HEALTH AND WASTE DISPOSAL IMPACTS OF SUCH NEW TECHNOLOGIES ARE COMPARABLE TO THOSE OF THE CLEAN ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES OTHERWISE LISTED IN THIS PARAGRAPH. ANY SUCH DESIGNATION SHALL ONLY TAKE PLACE FOLLOWING A COMPLETE OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC REVIEW AND COMMENT CONSISTENT WITH THE STATE ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE ACT. (C) "LOAD SERVING ENTITY" MEANS ANY PERSON, CORPORATION, COMPANY, PARTNERSHIP, ASSOCIATION, PRIVATE, MUNICIPAL AND STATE UTILITIES, OR OTHER LEGAL ENTITY SELLING ELECTRIC POWER TO END-USE CUSTOMERS. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05881-01-3
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