Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 18, 2012 |
print number 7168a |
Jan 18, 2012 |
amend and recommit to energy |
Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to energy |
May 23, 2011 |
reference changed to energy |
Apr 14, 2011 |
referred to agriculture |
Assembly Bill A7168
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
HEVESI
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly 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
Bill Amendments
2011-A7168 - Details
2011-A7168 - Summary
Establishes a biodiesel grant program for the agricultural production of biodiesel fuel; defines biodiesel fuel as a renewable, biodegradable, mono alkyl ester combustible liquid fuel derived from jatropha plants, algae production, mustard seed, animal fats and/or waste greases and oils; establishes the biodiesel grant program fund.
2011-A7168 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7168 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y April 14, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. HEVESI -- read once and referred to the Committee on Agriculture AN ACT to amend the public authorities law and the state finance law, in relation to a grant program for the agricultural production of biod- iesel fuel and a fund for the administration of such program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The public authorities law is amended by adding a new section 1884 to read as follows: S 1884. BIODIESEL GRANT PROGRAM. 1. THE AUTHORITY SHALL PROVIDE GRANTS OF MATCHING FUNDS FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION OF BIODIESEL FUEL. 2. ALL MONEYS RECEIVED OR ACCEPTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL BE DEPOSITED INTO THE BIODIESEL GRANT PROGRAM FUND ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO SECTION NINETY-NINE-T OF THE STATE FINANCE LAW. 3. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, "BIODIESEL FUEL" SHALL MEAN A RENEWA- BLE, BIODEGRADABLE, MONO ALKYL ESTER COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID FUEL DERIVED FROM JATROPHA PLANTS, ALGAE PRODUCTION, MUSTARD SEED, ANIMAL FATS, OTHER AGRICULTURAL PLANT OILS AND/OR WASTE GREASES AND OILS. 4. THE AUTHORITY SHALL ESTABLISH GUIDELINES FOR THE APPLICATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE BIODIESEL GRANT PROGRAM. S 2. The state finance law is amended by adding a new section 99-t to read as follows: S 99-T. BIODIESEL GRANT PROGRAM FUND. 1. THERE IS HEREBY ESTABLISHED IN THE JOINT CUSTODY OF THE COMPTROLLER AND THE CHAIRMAN OF THE NEW YORK STATE ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, A FUND TO BE KNOWN AS THE BIODIESEL GRANT PROGRAM FUND. 2. MONEYS OF THE BIODIESEL GRANT PROGRAM FUND, FOLLOWING APPROPRIATION BY THE LEGISLATURE AND ALLOCATION BY THE DIRECTOR OF THE BUDGET, SHALL BE AVAILABLE TO SUCH CHAIRMAN FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE BIODIESEL EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08608-01-1
2011-A7168A (ACTIVE) - Details
2011-A7168A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Establishes a biodiesel grant program for the agricultural production of biodiesel fuel; defines biodiesel fuel as a renewable, biodegradable, mono alkyl ester combustible liquid fuel derived from jatropha plants, algae production, mustard seed, animal fats and/or waste greases and oils; establishes the biodiesel grant program fund.
2011-A7168A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7168--A 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y April 14, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. HEVESI -- read once and referred to the Committee on Agriculture -- recommitted to the Committee on Energy in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public authorities law and the state finance law, in relation to a grant program for the agricultural production of biod- iesel fuel and a fund for the administration of such program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The public authorities law is amended by adding a new section 1884 to read as follows: S 1884. BIODIESEL GRANT PROGRAM. 1. THE AUTHORITY SHALL PROVIDE GRANTS OF MATCHING FUNDS FOR COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION OF BIODIESEL FUEL. 2. ALL MONEYS RECEIVED OR ACCEPTED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL BE DEPOSITED INTO THE BIODIESEL GRANT PROGRAM FUND ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO SECTION NINETY-NINE-U OF THE STATE FINANCE LAW. 3. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, "BIODIESEL FUEL" SHALL MEAN A RENEWA- BLE, BIODEGRADABLE, MONO ALKYL ESTER COMBUSTIBLE LIQUID FUEL DERIVED FROM JATROPHA PLANTS, ALGAE PRODUCTION, MUSTARD SEED, ANIMAL FATS, OTHER AGRICULTURAL PLANT OILS AND/OR WASTE GREASES AND OILS. 4. THE AUTHORITY SHALL ESTABLISH GUIDELINES FOR THE APPLICATION AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE BIODIESEL GRANT PROGRAM. S 2. The state finance law is amended by adding a new section 99-u to read as follows: S 99-U. BIODIESEL GRANT PROGRAM FUND. 1. THERE IS HEREBY ESTABLISHED IN THE JOINT CUSTODY OF THE COMPTROLLER AND THE CHAIRMAN OF THE NEW YORK STATE ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, A FUND TO BE KNOWN AS THE BIODIESEL GRANT PROGRAM FUND. 2. MONEYS OF THE BIODIESEL GRANT PROGRAM FUND, FOLLOWING APPROPRIATION BY THE LEGISLATURE AND ALLOCATION BY THE DIRECTOR OF THE BUDGET, SHALL EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08608-03-2
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