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Assembly Bill A7250

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Establishes a state energy planning board to create a state energy plan, and establishes a process for the siting of major electric generating facilities

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2009-A7250 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Energy
Law Section:
Energy Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 6 §§6-102 - 6-106, Energy L; add §66-i & Art 10 §§160 - 172, Pub Serv L; amd §§8-0111, 17-0823, 19-0305 & 49-0307, En Con L; amd §§1014 & 1020-s, Pub Auth L; add §97-tt, St Fin L

2009-A7250 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes a state energy planning board to create a state energy plan, and establishes a process for the siting of major and non-major electric generating facilities and repowering projects.

2009-A7250 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  7250

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 26, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  BALL,  ERRIGO, CALHOUN, BACALLES, McDONOUGH,
  BARCLAY -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. CROUCH,  MOLINARO,  OAKS  --
  read once and referred to the Committee on Energy

AN ACT to amend the energy law, in relation to state energy planning; to
  amend  the  public  service  law,  in  relation  to  electric capacity
  procurement and siting electric generating facilities;  to  amend  the
  environmental conservation law, in relation to making certain conform-
  ing  changes relating to the siting of electric generating facilities;
  to amend the public authorities law, in relation to making  provisions
  of law relating to the siting of electric generating facilities appli-
  cable  to  the  power  authority of the state of New York and the Long
  Island power authority;  and  to  amend  the  state  finance  law,  in
  relation to establishing the intervenor account

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

  Section 1. The energy law is amended by adding a new article 6 to read
as follows:
                                 ARTICLE 6
                             ENERGY PLANNING
SECTION 6-102. STATE ENERGY PLANNING BOARD.
        6-104. STATE ENERGY PLAN.
        6-106. CONDUCT OF THE STATE ENERGY PLANNING PROCEEDING.
  S 6-102. STATE ENERGY PLANNING BOARD.  1. THERE SHALL BE ESTABLISHED A
STATE ENERGY PLANNING BOARD, HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO IN THIS ARTICLE  AS
THE  "BOARD,"  WHICH  SHALL  CONSIST  OF THE CHAIR OF THE PUBLIC SERVICE
COMMISSION, THE DIRECTOR OF THE BUDGET,  THE  SECRETARY  OF  STATE,  THE
COMMISSIONER  OF HEALTH, THE COMMISSIONER OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION,
THE COMMISSIONER OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, THE COMMISSIONER OF  TRANSPOR-
TATION  AND  THE  PRESIDENT  OF  THE  NEW YORK STATE ENERGY RESEARCH AND
DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY. ANY DECISION OR ACTION BY THE BOARD SHALL  BE  BY
MAJORITY VOTE.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD10592-01-9
              

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