Assembly Bill A4566

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Gives governor power to regulate level of air conditioning at 72 degrees F. in any municipal building to conserve energy and money

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-A4566 (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Add §13, Exec L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A4124
2011-2012: A2482
2013-2014: A2851

2015-A4566 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Gives governor power to regulate level of air conditioning at 72 degrees Fahrenheit in any municipal building to conserve energy and money.

2015-A4566 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  4566

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 3, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. CLARK -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. CAMARA --
  read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  executive law, in relation to the powers of the
  governor

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 13 to
read as follows:
  S 13. ENERGY CONSERVATION. THE GOVERNOR SHALL HAVE THE POWER TO DIRECT
THE SETTING OF THE AIR CONDITIONING  LEVEL  IN  ANY  MUNICIPAL  BUILDING
WHETHER  OWNED  BY  THE  STATE OR A CITY, TOWN OR VILLAGE AT SEVENTY-TWO
DEGREES FAHRENHEIT IN THE INTERESTS OF CONSERVING BOTH  ENERGY  AND  THE
FINANCES OF A MUNICIPALITY.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD08684-01-5

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