Assembly Actions -
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Jan 03, 2024 |
referred to energy and telecommunications |
Jan 12, 2023 |
referred to energy and telecommunications |
Senate Bill S1487
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) 62nd Senate District
Current 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
co-Sponsors
(R, C) 60th Senate District
(R, C) 51st Senate District
2023-S1487 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Energy And Telecommunications
- Law Section:
- Public Service Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §161, Pub Serv L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2019-2020:
S6774
2021-2022: S3714
2023-S1487 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1487 SPONSOR: ORTT TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public service law, in relation to appointing ad hoc members to the New York state board on electric generation siting and the environment PURPOSE: To ensure that local municipalities are notified as to which local ad hoc members have been appointed from their lists of candidates submitted to sit on siting boards for electric generating facilities. To provide a mechanism for appointment of local ad hoc members to siting boards for electric generating facilities upon a failure of the president pro tern of the senate, the speaker of the assembly and/or the governor to appoint. To ensure that siting boards for electric generating facilities cannot take any action until local ad hoc members are appointed. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
2023-S1487 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1487 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 12, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. ORTT -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Energy and Telecommuni- cations AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to appointing ad hoc members to the New York state board on electric generation siting and the environment THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 161 of the public service law, as added by chapter 388 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows: 2. (A) Upon receipt of a pre-application preliminary scoping statement under this article, the chair shall promptly notify the governor, the president pro tem of the senate, the speaker of the assembly, the chief executive officers representing the municipality and the county in which the facility is proposed to be located, and, if such facility is proposed to be located within the city of New York, the mayor of the city of New York, as well as the chairperson of the community board and the borough president representing the area in which the facility is proposed to be located. One ad hoc member shall be appointed by the president pro tem of the senate and one ad hoc member shall be appointed by the speaker of the assembly from a list of candidates submitted to them, in the following manner. If such facility is proposed to be located outside of the city of New York, the chief executive officer representing the municipality shall nominate four candidates and the chief executive officer representing the county shall nominate four candidates for consideration. If such facility is proposed to be located outside of the city of New York and in a village located within a town, the chief executive officer representing the town shall nominate four candidates, the chief executive officer representing the county shall nominate four candidates, and the chief executive officer representing the village shall nominate four candidates for consideration. If such EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05177-01-3
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