Assembly Actions -
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Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to environmental conservation |
Apr 16, 2013 |
held for consideration in environmental conservation |
Mar 07, 2013 |
referred to environmental conservation |
Assembly Bill A5841
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
LOPEZ P
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
co-Sponsors
Kenneth Blankenbush
Clifford Crouch
Robert Oaks
Philip Palmesano
multi-Sponsors
William A. Barclay
Andrew R. Garbarino
Stephen Hawley
Steve Katz
2013-A5841 (ACTIVE) - Details
2013-A5841 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Exempts contractors from the provisions of the "Diesel Emissions Reduction Act of 2006"; establishes that heavy duty vehicles used on behalf of state agencies and regional public authorities by contractors do not need to be powered by ultra low sulfur diesel fuel or best available retrofit technology.
2013-A5841 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5841 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y March 7, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. P. LOPEZ, BLANKENBUSH, CROUCH, OAKS, PALMESANO, CORWIN -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BARCLAY, GARBARINO, HAWLEY, McDONOUGH, McLAUGHLIN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Environmental Conservation AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to exempting contractors from the provisions of the "Diesel Emissions Reduction Act 2006" THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 19-0323 of the environmental conservation law is amended by adding a new paragraph e to read as follows: E. "CONTRACTOR" MEANS ANY PERSON OR ENTITY THAT CONTRACTS DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY WITH A REGULATED ENTITY TO PROVIDE LABOR, SERVICES, MATERIALS AND/OR EQUIPMENT ON BEHALF OF THE REGULATED ENTITY. CONTRACTOR INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO PRIME CONTRACTOR, SUBCONTRACTOR, AND ANY CONTRACTOR(S) HIRED BY SUCH SUBCONTRACTOR. S 2. Subdivision 2 and the opening paragraph of subdivision 3 of section 19-0323 of the environmental conservation law, subdivision 2 as added by chapter 629 of the laws of 2006 and the opening paragraph of subdivision 3 as amended by section 1 of part EE of chapter 58 of the laws of 2012, are amended and a new subdivision 9 is added to read as follows: 2. Any diesel powered heavy duty vehicle that is owned by, operated by [or on behalf of,] or leased by a state agency and state and regional public authority shall be powered by ultra low sulfur diesel fuel. Any diesel powered heavy duty vehicle that is owned by, operated by [or on behalf of,] or leased by a state agency and state and regional public authority with more than half of its governing body appointed by the governor shall utilize the best available retrofit technology for reducing the emission of pollutants. The commissioner shall promulgate EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07324-01-3
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