Assembly Bill A1829B

Vetoed By Governor
2013-2014 Legislative Session

Relates to appliance and equipment energy efficiency standards

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Vetoed By Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-A1829 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1186
Law Section:
State Finance Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §165, St Fin L; amd §16-106, Energy L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
S5081

2013-A1829 - Summary

Relates to appliance and equipment energy efficiency standards; requires new or replacement consumer audio and video products purchased by or for the state or any agency thereof shall meet or exceed certain requirements.

2013-A1829 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  1829

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 9, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. HEVESI -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Energy

AN  ACT  to amend the energy law, in relation to appliance and equipment
  energy efficiency standards

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Section  5-108-a of the energy law is amended by adding a
new subdivision 3 to read as follows:
  3. CONSUMER AUDIO AND VIDEO PRODUCTS AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION  ELEVEN
OF  SECTION  16-102 OF THIS CHAPTER PURCHASED BY OR FOR THE STATE OR ANY
AGENCY THEREOF SHALL MEET OR EXCEED THE  FOLLOWING  REQUIREMENTS:    (I)
THAT  SUCH PRODUCTS MEET THE ELECTRONIC PRODUCT ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT
TOOL (EPEAT) GOLD STANDARDS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE FOR  AT  LEAST
NINETY-FIVE  PERCENT  OF  PRODUCTS  PURCHASED IN ALL RELEVANT ELECTRONIC
PRODUCT CATEGORIES, UNLESS THERE IS NO  EPEAT  GOLD  STANDARD  FOR  SUCH
PRODUCT;  (II) THAT SUCH PRODUCTS MEET THE CURRENT VERSION OF THE APPLI-
CABLE ENERGY STAR STANDARD; (III)  THAT  POLICIES  ARE  ESTABLISHED  AND
IMPLEMENTED  TO  EXTEND  THE USEFUL LIFE OF THE AGENCY ELECTRONIC EQUIP-
MENT; AND (IV)  THAT  ENVIRONMENTALLY  SOUND  PRACTICES  ARE  USED  WITH
RESPECT  TO  DISPOSITION OF AGENCY ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT THAT HAS REACHED
THE END OF ITS USEFUL LIFE.
  S 2. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 2 of section 16-106  of  the  energy
law,  as added by chapter 431 of the laws of 2005, is amended to read as
follows:
  (a)  On  or  before  [June  thirtieth,  two  thousand   six]   JANUARY
THIRTY-FIRST, TWO THOUSAND FOURTEEN, the secretary, in consultation with
the president, shall adopt regulations in accordance with the provisions
of  this  article establishing: (i) energy efficiency performance stand-
ards for new products of the types set forth in paragraphs  (a)  through
(n)  of  subdivision  one  of  section  16-104 of this article, with the

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

2013-A1829A - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1186
Law Section:
State Finance Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §165, St Fin L; amd §16-106, Energy L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
S5081

2013-A1829A - Summary

Relates to appliance and equipment energy efficiency standards; requires new or replacement consumer audio and video products purchased by or for the state or any agency thereof shall meet or exceed certain requirements.

2013-A1829A - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 1829--A

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 9, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. HEVESI -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on  Energy -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
  amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the energy law, in relation to appliance  and  equipment
  energy efficiency standards

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Section 5-108-a of the energy law is amended  by  adding  a
new subdivision 3 to read as follows:
  3.  CONSUMER AUDIO AND VIDEO PRODUCTS AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION ELEVEN
OF SECTION 16-102 OF THIS CHAPTER PURCHASED BY OR FOR THE STATE  OR  ANY
AGENCY  THEREOF  SHALL  MEET  OR EXCEED THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS:  (I)
THAT SUCH PRODUCTS MEET THE ELECTRONIC PRODUCT ENVIRONMENTAL  ASSESSMENT
TOOL  (EPEAT)  GOLD STANDARDS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE FOR AT LEAST
NINETY-FIVE PERCENT OF PRODUCTS PURCHASED  IN  ALL  RELEVANT  ELECTRONIC
PRODUCT  CATEGORIES,  UNLESS  THERE  IS  NO EPEAT GOLD STANDARD FOR SUCH
PRODUCT; (II) THAT SUCH PRODUCTS MEET THE CURRENT VERSION OF THE  APPLI-
CABLE  ENERGY  STAR  STANDARD;  (III)  THAT POLICIES ARE ESTABLISHED AND
IMPLEMENTED TO EXTEND THE USEFUL LIFE OF THE  AGENCY  ELECTRONIC  EQUIP-
MENT; (IV) THAT ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND PRACTICES ARE USED WITH RESPECT TO
DISPOSITION  OF  AGENCY ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT THAT HAS REACHED THE END OF
ITS USEFUL LIFE; AND (V) THAT SUCH PRODUCTS ARE  LIFE-CYCLE  COST-EFFEC-
TIVE  AND  PRACTICABLE  AND  WHERE  THE  RELEVANT  PRODUCT'S UTILITY AND
PERFORMANCE ARE NOT COMPROMISED AS A RESULT.
  S 2. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 2 of section 16-106  of  the  energy
law,  as added by chapter 431 of the laws of 2005, is amended to read as
follows:
  (a)  On  or  before  [June  thirtieth,  two  thousand   six]   JANUARY
THIRTY-FIRST, TWO THOUSAND FOURTEEN, the secretary, in consultation with
the president, shall adopt regulations in accordance with the provisions

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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2013-A1829B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1186
Law Section:
State Finance Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §165, St Fin L; amd §16-106, Energy L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
S5081

2013-A1829B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to appliance and equipment energy efficiency standards; requires new or replacement consumer audio and video products purchased by or for the state or any agency thereof shall meet or exceed certain requirements.

2013-A1829B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 1829--B

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 9, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. HEVESI -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on  Energy -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
  amended and recommitted to said committee -- again reported from  said
  committee  with amendments, ordered reprinted as amended and recommit-
  ted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the state finance law and the energy law, in relation to
  appliance and equipment energy efficiency standards

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Section 165 of the state finance law is amended by adding a
new subdivision 9 to read as follows:
  9.  CONSUMER AUDIO AND VIDEO PRODUCTS AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION ELEVEN
OF SECTION 16-102 OF THE ENERGY LAW PURCHASED BY OR FOR THE STATE OR ANY
AGENCY THEREOF SHALL MEET OR EXCEED THE FOLLOWING REQUIREMENTS:  A. THAT
SUCH PRODUCTS MEET THE ELECTRONIC PRODUCT ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT  TOOL
(EPEAT)  GOLD STANDARDS FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PERFORMANCE FOR AT LEAST NINE-
TY-FIVE PERCENT OF PRODUCTS PURCHASED IN ALL RELEVANT ELECTRONIC PRODUCT
CATEGORIES, UNLESS THERE IS NO EPEAT GOLD STANDARD FOR SUCH PRODUCT;
  B.  THAT SUCH PRODUCTS MEET THE  CURRENT  VERSION  OF  THE  APPLICABLE
ENERGY STAR STANDARD;
  C.  THAT POLICIES ARE ESTABLISHED AND IMPLEMENTED TO EXTEND THE USEFUL
LIFE OF THE AGENCY ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT;
  D. THAT ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND  PRACTICES  ARE  USED  WITH  RESPECT  TO
DISPOSITION  OF  AGENCY ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT THAT HAS REACHED THE END OF
ITS USEFUL LIFE; AND
  E. THAT SUCH PRODUCTS ARE LIFE-CYCLE  COST-EFFECTIVE  AND  PRACTICABLE
AND WHERE THE RELEVANT PRODUCT'S UTILITY AND PERFORMANCE ARE NOT COMPRO-
MISED AS A RESULT.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03667-06-3

              

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