Assembly Actions -
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Oct 20, 2010 |
signed chap.552 |
Oct 08, 2010 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 29, 2010 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.175 substituted for a7653c |
Jun 25, 2010 |
referred to governmental operations |
Jun 24, 2010 |
delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.1190 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jun 21, 2010 |
print number 4955b |
Jun 21, 2010 |
amend (t) and recommit to energy and telecommunications |
Jan 06, 2010 |
referred to energy and telecommunications |
May 12, 2009 |
print number 4955a |
May 12, 2009 |
amend and recommit to energy and telecommunications |
Apr 27, 2009 |
referred to energy and telecommunications |
Senate Bill S4955
Signed By Governor2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- 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
Votes
Bill Amendments
2009-S4955 - Details
2009-S4955 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4955 TITLE OF BILL : An act to direct the secretary of state to establish a task force to study the standardization of state and local building codes and permit processes for the purpose of facilitating the installation of solar and wind energy generating systems, and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF THE BILL : establishes a task force to study and report on standardization of local building permits and processes to facilitate increased use of solar and wind energy systems SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : The task force shall consist of thirteen members - the state fire administrator; the executive director of the office of real property services; the chair of the NYS energy research and development authority; four appointed members by the secretary of state; three members appointed by the temporary president of the senate; and three members appointed by the speaker of the assembly. The secretary of the state shall designate a chair from among the members of the task force. Vacancies in the membership of the task force shall be filled in the manner provided for original appointments. The task force shall hold public hearings and shall have all the powers of a legislative committee pursuant to the legislative law.
2009-S4955A - Details
2009-S4955A - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4955A TITLE OF BILL : An act to direct the secretary of state to establish a task force to study the standardization of state and local building codes and permit processes for the purpose of facilitating the installation of solar and wind energy generating systems, and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF THE BILL : establishes a task force to study and report on standardization of local building permits and processes to facilitate increased use of solar and wind energy systems SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : The task force shall consist of thirteen members - the state fire administrator; the executive director of the office of real property services; the chair of the NYS energy research and development authority; four appointed members by the secretary of state; three members appointed by the temporary president of the senate; and three members appointed by the speaker of the assembly. The secretary of the state shall designate a chair from among the members of the task force. Vacancies in the membership of the task force shall be filled in the manner provided for original appointments. The task force shall hold public hearings and shall have all the powers of a legislative committee pursuant to the legislative law.
2009-S4955A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4955--A 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 27, 2009 ___________ Introduced by Sen. THOMPSON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Energy and Telecommuni- cations -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to direct the secretary of state to establish a task force to study the standardization of state and local building codes and permit processes for the purpose of facilitating the installation of solar and wind energy generating systems, and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The secretary of state shall establish a task force to examine, evaluate and make recommendations concerning the standardi- zation of the New York state uniform fire prevention and building code, and local building codes and permit processes for the purpose of facili- tating and encouraging the installation and operation of solar and wind energy generating systems throughout the state and within the various municipalities of the state. S 2. (a) The task force shall consist of thirteen members. The members of the task force shall be as follows: (1) the state fire administrator; (2) the executive director of the office of real property services; (3) the chair of the New York state energy research and development authority; (4) four members appointed by the secretary of state; (5) three members appointed by the temporary president of the senate; and (6) three members appointed by the speaker of the assembly. (b) The secretary of state shall designate a chair from among the members of the task force. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10398-04-9
2009-S4955B (ACTIVE) - Details
2009-S4955B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4955B TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the executive law, in relation to directing the state fire prevention and building code council to examine, evaluate and make recommendations concerning the standardization of state and local building codes and permit processes for the purpose of facilitating installation of solar and wind energy generating systems PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF THE BILL: Directs the State Fire Prevention and Building Code Council to study and report on standardization of local building permits and processes to facilitate increased use of solar and wind energy systems SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: In addition to its powers and duties, the State Fire Prevention and Building Code Council shall examine, evaluate and make recommendations concerning the standardization of the New York State uniform fire prevention and building code, and local building codes and permit processes for the purpose of facilitating and encouraging the installation and operation of solar and wind energy generating systems throughout the state and within the various municipalities of the state.
2009-S4955B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4955--B 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 27, 2009 ___________ Introduced by Sen. THOMPSON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Energy and Telecommuni- cations -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- recommitted to the Committee on Energy and Telecommunications in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to directing the state fire prevention and building code council to examine, evaluate and make recommendations concerning the standardization of state and local building codes and permit processes for the purpose of facilitating installation of solar and wind energy generating systems THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 375 of the executive law is amended by adding a new subdivision 8 to read as follows: 8. TO EXAMINE, EVALUATE, AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS CONCERNING THE STANDARDIZATION OF THE UNIFORM CODE AND LOCAL BUILDING CODES AND PERMIT PROCESSES FOR THE PURPOSE OF FACILITATING AND ENCOURAGING THE INSTALLA- TION AND OPERATION OF SOLAR AND WIND ENERGY GENERATING SYSTEMS THROUGH- OUT THE STATE. FOR THIS PURPOSE, THE COUNCIL IS AUTHORIZED TO HOLD PUBLIC HEARINGS AND CONSULT WITH THE SOLAR AND WIND ENERGY GENERATING INDUSTRY THROUGHOUT THE STATE. ANY RECOMMENDATIONS FORMULATED PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL BE SUBMITTED TO THE GOVERNOR, THE SECRETARY OF STATE, THE TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE AND THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY ALONG WITH SUCH LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS AS THE COUNCIL DEEMS NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT ITS RECOMMENDATIONS. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10398-09-0
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