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Apr 01, 2025 |
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Senate Bill S7134
2025-2026 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 21st 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
2025-S7134 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Energy And Telecommunications
- Law Section:
- Public Service Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §66-x, Pub Serv L; amd §224-d, Lab L
2025-S7134 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7134 SPONSOR: PARKER TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public service law and the labor law, in relation to requiring the establishment of carbon capture projects PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL:: Requires the establishment of carbon capture projects by gas companies to meet the emissions reductions requirements set by the CLCPA. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:: Section 1 Amends the public service law by adding a new section 66-x. Section 2. Amends subdivisions 1 and 8 of section 224-d of the labor law, subdivision 1 as amended by section 31 of part 0 of chapter 58 of the laws of 2024, and subdivision 8 as added by chapter 375 of the laws of 2022.
2025-S7134 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7134 2025-2026 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 1, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. PARKER -- 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 and the labor law, in relation to requiring the establishment of carbon capture projects 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-x to read as follows: § 66-X. CARBON CAPTURE PROJECTS. 1. THE LEGISLATURE HEREBY FINDS AND DECLARES THAT: (A) THE CLIMATE LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNITY PROTECTION ACT (CLCPA) REQUIRES SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS IN GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS, INCLUDING A FORTY PERCENT REDUCTION IN STATEWIDE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS BY TWO THOUSAND THIRTY AND AN EIGHTY-FIVE PERCENT REDUCTION IN STATEWIDE GREEN- HOUSE GAS EMISSIONS BY TWO THOUSAND FIFTY; (B) IN ORDER TO MEET THESE AGGRESSIVE TARGETS, IT IS NECESSARY TO FURTHER DEVELOP TECHNOLOGIES THAT CAN HELP REDUCE GREENHOUSE GAS EMIS- SIONS FROM EXISTING INFRASTRUCTURE; (C) CARBON CAPTURE TECHNOLOGY HAS THE POTENTIAL TO REDUCE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS FROM HARD-TO-ELECTRIFY AND OTHER SECTORS, INCLUDING THE INDUSTRIAL SECTOR, BUT IN ORDER FOR THE TECHNOLOGY TO BE SCALED FOR BROADER USE, INNOVATIVE EFFORTS WILL BE NEEDED; (D) DECARBONIZATION OF THESE SECTORS WILL PROVIDE SUBSTANTIAL BENEFITS TO DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES, WHERE SOURCES IN THE INDUSTRIAL AND RELATED SECTORS ARE OFTEN SITED; (E) SUPPORTING THE FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF CARBON CAPTURE TECHNOLOGY WILL OFFER NEW OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEVELOPING AND EMPLOYING NEW YORK'S WORKFORCE; AND EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11288-01-5 S. 7134 2
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