Assembly Actions -
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Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to energy |
Feb 14, 2013 |
referred to energy |
Assembly Bill A4998
2013-2014 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
2013-A4998 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S3635
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Energy
- Law Section:
- New York State Energy Research and Development Act
2013-A4998 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4998 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 14, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. HEVESI -- read once and referred to the Committee on Energy AN ACT relating to creating a green energy emergency backup program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, rule or regulation to the contrary, a Green Energy Emergency Backup Program shall be created and administered by the New York state energy research and development authority. 2. The New York state energy research and development authority will promulgate rules and guidelines for a program aimed at providing assist- ance to owners of retail motor fuel stations that seek to install renew- able energy backup systems powered by renewable energy sources, includ- ing but not limited to solar and wind power. Funds provided through this program shall also allow for assistance in installing battery backup technology or other energy storage devices. 3. The authority shall conduct competitive solicitations for proposals and establish clear criteria for awards. Such competitive solicitations shall be designed in a manner and form to be determined by the authority as well as a schedule for such competitive solicitations, award selection and distribution of funds. The authority shall rank proposals received in response to competitive solicitations and choose the highest ranked proposals measured on the criteria established. No single recipi- ent shall receive a grant exceeding fifty percent of the total installed cost of the project. 4. The authority shall make available $25 million from federal funds allocated to the state of New York for hurricane relief which were appropriated in January of 2013, that are not already directly earmarked for another clearly delineated statutory purpose, for the establishment of this grant program. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08687-01-3
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