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Senate Bill S2767

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Requires reporting to the legislature on green building construction

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2009-S2767 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Energy And Telecommunications
Law Section:
Energy Law
Laws Affected:
Add ยง13-109, Energy L

2009-S2767 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires reporting to the legislature on green building construction by March 1, 2010 and annually thereafter.

2009-S2767 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S2767 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  2767

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                              March 2, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by Sen. THOMPSON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on  Energy  and  Telecommuni-
  cations

AN ACT to amend the energy law, in relation to reporting to the legisla-
  ture on green building construction

  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 section 13-109 to
read as follows:
  S 13-109. REPORT TO THE LEGISLATURE. 1. BY MARCH FIRST,  TWO  THOUSAND
TEN  AND  ANNUALLY  THEREAFTER,  THE  DEPARTMENT  SHALL SUBMIT A WRITTEN
REPORT TO THE GOVERNOR, THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY  AND  THE  TEMPORARY
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE.
  2.  SUCH  REPORT  SHALL  INCLUDE,  BUT  NOT BE LIMITED TO, INFORMATION
REGARDING EACH AGENCY'S  ACTUAL  ENERGY  CONSUMPTION,  WASTE  AND  WATER
REDUCTION,  AND  INDOOR  AIR QUALITY WITH COMPARISONS TO BENCHMARKS, AND
ANY CHANGES TO OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE ARRANGEMENTS OR PROCEDURES,  OR
MAJOR ENERGY CONSUMING EQUIPMENT.
  3.  SUCH  REPORT SHALL ALSO INCLUDE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR LEGISLATION OR
ANY OTHER SPECIFIC ACTIONS OR CHANGES NEEDED  TO  EFFECTIVELY  IMPLEMENT
THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ARTICLE.
  S  2.  This  act  shall  take  effect on the same date and in the same
manner as chapter 565 of the laws of 2008, takes effect.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09829-01-9

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