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Senate Bill S5055
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Energy And Telecommunications 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
2019-S5055 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7052
- Current Committee:
- Senate Energy And Telecommunications
- Law Section:
- Public Authorities Law
- Laws Affected:
- Ren §§1020-kk, 1020-ll & 1020-ll to be §§1020-xx, 1020-yy & 1020-zz, add §1020-kk, Pub Auth L
- Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
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S2042, A4503
2019-S5055 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5055 SPONSOR: LAVALLE TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public authorities law, in relation to the applica- bility of the freedom of information law to the Long Island Power Authority and the disclosure of third party power purchase agreements PURPOSE: Subjects Long Island Power Authority's (LIPA) third party power purchase agreements to the Freedom of Information Law. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Amends the Public Authorities Law to provide that LIPA shall be subject to the provisions of Article six of the Public Officers Law relating to the Freedom of Information Law (FOIL).
2019-S5055 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ S. 5055 A. 7052 2019-2020 Regular Sessions S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y April 4, 2019 ___________ IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. LAVALLE -- read twice and ordered print- ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Energy and Telecommunications IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to the applica- bility of the freedom of information law to the Long Island Power Authority and the disclosure of third party power purchase agreements THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Sections 1020-kk, 1020-ll and 1020-ll of the public authorities law, 1020-kk and 1020-ll as renumbered by chapter 520 of the laws of 2018, and 1020-ll as renumbered by chapter 415 of the laws of 2017, are renumbered sections 1020-xx, 1020-yy and 1020-zz and a new section 1020-kk is added to read as follows: § 1020-KK. AUTHORITY SUBJECT TO FREEDOM OF INFORMATION LAW. 1. THE AUTHORITY SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE SIX OF THE PUBLIC OFFICERS LAW RELATING TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION LAW. 2. POWER PURCHASE AGREEMENTS WITH THIRD PARTIES SHALL BE SUBJECT TO FULL DISCLOSURE. THE AUTHORITY SHALL MAKE SUCH CONTRACTS AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION AND COPYING. THE AUTHORITY SHALL NOT DETERMINE THAT SUCH AGREEMENTS ARE EXEMPT FROM DISCLOSURE IN FULL OR IN PART, PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (D) OF SUBDIVISION TWO OF SECTION EIGHTY-SEVEN OF THE PUBLIC OFFICERS LAW. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10428-01-9
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