Senate Bill S4682

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to enacting the "NYCHA HVAC repair act"

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Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Housing, Construction And Community Development Committee


  • 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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2023-S4682 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Housing, Construction And Community Development
Law Section:
Public Housing Law
Laws Affected:
Add §402-g, Pub Hous L; add §1879-a, Pub Auth L; amd §6-104, Energy L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: S8201
2021-2022: S3276

2023-S4682 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to enacting the "NYCHA HVAC repair act"; provides for the heating and cooling of properties including dwelling units owned by the New York city housing authority through the installation of geothermal or air source heat pumps and for the replacement of lighting on New York city housing authority property with LED bulbs.

2023-S4682 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S4682 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   4682
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 13, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Housing, Construction  and
   Community Development
 
 AN  ACT  to amend the public housing law, the public authorities law and
   the energy law, in relation to providing for the heating  and  cooling
   of  properties  including  dwelling  units  owned by the New York city
   housing authority through the installation of geothermal or air source
   heat pumps
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Short title.  This act shall be known and may be cited as
 the "NYCHA HVAC repair act".
   § 2. The public housing law is amended by adding a new  section  402-g
 to read as follows:
   §  402-G. NYCHA HVAC REPAIR. 1. THE NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY IS
 AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO PERMIT THE NEW YORK STATE ENERGY RESEARCH AND
 DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO RETROFIT NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY  RESI-
 DENTIAL PROPERTIES FOR THE INSTALLATION OF GEOTHERMAL OR AIR SOURCE HEAT
 PUMPS  IN  DWELLING UNITS OWNED OR OPERATED BY THE NEW YORK CITY HOUSING
 AUTHORITY, COMPLETELY REPLACING ALL OIL OR NATURAL  GAS  FIRED  HEATING,
 HOT WATER AND OTHER COMBUSTION UNITS.
   2.  THE  NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY IS AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO
 PERMIT THE NEW YORK STATE ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT  AUTHORITY  TO
 REPLACE ALL COMPACT FLUORESCENT, FLUORESCENT, INCANDESCENT, OR ARC VAPOR
 LAMPS  IN  PROPERTIES  OWNED  OR  OPERATED  BY THE NEW YORK CITY HOUSING
 AUTHORITY WITH LIGHT-EMITTING DIODE (LED)  BULBS  IF  LIGHTING  HAS  NOT
 ALREADY  BEEN  REPLACED,  WITH THE GOAL OF REPLACING ALL LIGHTING IN NEW
 YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY PROPERTIES WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY BULBS.
   § 3. The public authorities law is amended by  adding  a  new  section
 1879-a to read as follows:
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD06006-01-3
 S. 4682                             2
              

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