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May 05, 2016 |
referred to energy delivered to assembly passed senate |
Mar 21, 2016 |
advanced to third reading |
Mar 17, 2016 |
2nd report cal. |
Mar 16, 2016 |
1st report cal.389 |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to energy and telecommunications returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 08, 2015 |
referred to energy delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 02, 2015 |
advanced to third reading |
Jun 01, 2015 |
2nd report cal. |
May 28, 2015 |
1st report cal.1013 |
May 14, 2015 |
referred to energy and telecommunications |
Senate Bill S5430
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, IP) Senate District
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
Votes
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(D) Senate District
2015-S5430 (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-S5430 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5430 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public service law, in relation to net metering standards for municipal landfills and waste water treatment facilities Purpose: To allow municipal landfills and water treatment facilities the option of offsetting their energy costs by producing their own energy and feeding it back into the grid. Summary of Provisions: Section 1 amends § 66-j of the public services law by adding the phrase "landfills and publicly owned treatment works." Section 2 amends § 66-j of the public services law by adding a new subdivision (i) which provides the definition of a landfill. Section 3 amends § 66-j of the public services law by adding a new subdivision (I) which provides the definition of publicly owned treatment works. Section 4 amends § 66-j of the public services law by adding a new subdivision (m) which provides the definition of waist fueled electric generating equipment.
2015-S5430 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5430 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 14, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. VALESKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Energy and Telecommuni- cations AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to net metering standards for municipal landfills and waste water treatment facilities THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The section heading of section 66-j of the public service law, as amended by chapter 546 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows: Net energy metering for residential solar, farm waste, non-residential solar electric generating systems, micro-combined heat and power gener- ating equipment, fuel cell electric generating equipment, [and] micro- hydroelectric generating equipment AND WASTE FUELED ELECTRIC GENERATING EQUIPMENT AT MUNICIPAL LANDFILLS AND PUBLICLY OWNED TREATMENT WORKS. S 2. Subdivision 1 of section 66-j of the public service law is amended by adding three new paragraphs (i), (j) and (k) to read as follows: (I) "LANDFILL" MEANS A DISPOSAL FACILITY OR PART OF A FACILITY WHERE SOLID WASTE, AS DEFINED IN 6 NYCRR 360-1.2(A)(1), IS PLACED IN OR ON LAND, AND WHICH IS NOT A LAND TREATMENT FACILITY, A SURFACE IMPOUNDMENT, OR AN INJECTION WELL, WHICH IS OWNED OR OPERATED BY A MUNICIPAL GOVERN- MENT OR BY A PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP ESTABLISHED UNDER SECTION ONE HUNDRED TWENTY-W OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW. (J) "PUBLICLY OWNED TREATMENT WORKS" MEANS A FACILITY FOR THE PURPOSE OF TREATING, NEUTRALIZING OR STABILIZING SEWAGE, INCLUDING TREATMENT OR DISPOSAL PLANTS, THE NECESSARY INTERCEPTING, OUTFALL AND OUTLET SEWERS, PUMPING STATIONS INTEGRAL TO SUCH PLANTS OR SEWERS, EQUIPMENT AND FURNISHINGS THEREOF AND THEIR APPURTENANCES WHICH IS OWNED OR OPERATED BY A MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT OR BY A PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP ESTABLISHED UNDER SECTION ONE HUNDRED TWENTY OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11001-03-5
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