Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 17, 2016 |
recommitted to rules ordered to third reading cal.2003 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jun 03, 2016 |
print number 7553a |
Jun 03, 2016 |
amend and recommit to finance |
Jun 01, 2016 |
reported and committed to finance |
May 09, 2016 |
referred to environmental conservation |
Senate Bill S7553A
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Rules 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
Bill Amendments
2015-S7553 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A10529
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Environmental Conservation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §19-0327, En Con L
- Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
-
A2742
2015-S7553 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7553 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to bio heating fuel requirements PURPOSE : This bill requires a certain percentage of bio-diesel in home heating fuels when market production reaches certain levels. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1 - The bill amends the environmental conservation law to create section 19-0327 "Bio heating fuel requirements". Under this section all heating oil sold in New York State must contain 2% biodiesel once production of biodiesel in the state reaches twelve million gallons on an annualized basis for three months. Additionally, a requirement for heating oil to contain 5% biodiesel will be instituted once production of biodiesel in the state reaches thirty million gallons on an annualized basis for three months. The governor may suspend this requirement if there is an inadequate supply of biodiesel or if meeting such requirement would result in hardship for consumers. Section 2 - Effective Date - Immediately
2015-S7553 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7553 I N S E N A T E May 9, 2016 ___________ Introduced by Sen. VALESKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to bio heating fuel requirements THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The environmental conservation law is amended by adding a new section 19-0327 to read as follows: S 19-0327. BIO HEATING FUEL REQUIREMENTS. (1) DEFINITIONS. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS: (A) "BIODIESEL" SHALL MEAN A FUEL, DESIGNATED B100, THAT MEETS THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS DESIG- NATION D6751 COMPOSED EXCLUSIVELY OF MONO-ALKYL ESTERS OF LONG CHAIN FATTY ACIDS DERIVED FROM FEEDSTOCK. (B) "BIO HEATING FUEL" SHALL MEAN A FUEL COMPRISED OF BIODIESEL BLEND- ED WITH PETROLEUM HEATING OIL THAT MEETS THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE AMER- ICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS DESIGNATION D396 OR OTHER SPEC- IFICATIONS AS DETERMINED BY THE COMMISSIONER. (C) "HEATING OIL" SHALL MEAN PETROLEUM OIL REFINED FOR THE PURPOSE OF USE AS FUEL FOR COMBUSTION IN A SPACE AND/OR WATER HEATING SYSTEM THAT MEETS THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERI- ALS DESIGNATION D396 OR OTHER SPECIFICATIONS AS DETERMINED BY THE COMMISSIONER. (D) "FEEDSTOCK" SHALL MEAN SOYBEAN OIL, OIL FROM ANNUAL COVER CROPS, ALGAL OIL, BIOGENIC WASTE OILS, FATS OR GREASES, OR NON-FOOD GRADE CORN OIL, PROVIDED THAT THE COMMISSIONER MAY, BY RULES AND REGULATIONS, MODI- FY THE DEFINITION OF FEEDSTOCK BASED ON THE VEGETABLE OILS, ANIMAL FATS OR CELLULOSIC BIOMASS LISTED IN TABLE 1 OF 40 C.F.R. S 80.1426. (2) ALL HEATING OIL SOLD FOR USE IN ANY BUILDING IN THE STATE SHALL BE BIO HEATING FUEL THAT CONTAINS AT LEAST TWO PERCENT BIODIESEL, ONCE BIODIESEL PRODUCTION OF ASTM 6751 IN THIS STATE REACHES TWELVE MILLION GALLONS ON AN ANNUALIZED BASIS FOR THREE MONTHS. ALL HEATING OIL SOLD FOR USE IN ANY BUILDING IN THE STATE SHALL BE BIO HEATING FUEL THAT EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
2015-S7553A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A10529
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Environmental Conservation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §19-0327, En Con L
- Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
-
A2742
2015-S7553A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7553A TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to bio heating fuel requirements PURPOSE : This bill requires a certain percentage of bio-diesel in home heating fuels when market production reaches certain levels. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1 - The bill amends the environmental conservation law to create section 19-0327 "Bio heating fuel requirements". Under this section all heating oil sold in New York State must contain 2% biodiesel once production of biodiesel in the state reaches twelve million gallons on an annualized basis for three months. Additionally, a requirement for heating oil to contain 5% biodiesel will be instituted once production of biodiesel in the state reaches thirty million gallons on an annualized basis for three months. The governor may suspend this requirement if there is an inadequate supply of biodiesel or if meeting such requirement would result in hardship for consumers. Section 2 - Effective Date - Immediately
2015-S7553A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7553--A I N S E N A T E May 9, 2016 ___________ Introduced by Sen. VALESKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation -- reported favorably from said committee and committed to the Commit- tee on Finance -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to bio heating fuel requirements THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The environmental conservation law is amended by adding a new section 19-0327 to read as follows: S 19-0327. BIO HEATING FUEL REQUIREMENTS. (1) DEFINITIONS. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS: (A) "BIODIESEL" SHALL MEAN A FUEL, DESIGNATED B100, THAT MEETS THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS DESIG- NATION D6751 COMPOSED EXCLUSIVELY OF MONO-ALKYL ESTERS OF LONG CHAIN FATTY ACIDS DERIVED FROM FEEDSTOCK. (B) "BIO HEATING FUEL" SHALL MEAN A FUEL COMPRISED OF BIODIESEL BLEND- ED WITH PETROLEUM HEATING OIL THAT MEETS THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE AMER- ICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS DESIGNATION D396 OR OTHER SPEC- IFICATIONS AS DETERMINED BY THE COMMISSIONER. (C) "HEATING OIL" SHALL MEAN PETROLEUM OIL REFINED FOR THE PURPOSE OF USE AS FUEL FOR COMBUSTION IN A SPACE AND/OR WATER HEATING SYSTEM THAT MEETS THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERI- ALS DESIGNATION D396 OR OTHER SPECIFICATIONS AS DETERMINED BY THE COMMISSIONER. (D) "FEEDSTOCK" SHALL MEAN SOYBEAN OIL, OIL FROM ANNUAL COVER CROPS, ALGAL OIL, BIOGENIC WASTE OILS, FATS OR GREASES, OR NON-FOOD GRADE CORN OIL, PROVIDED THAT THE COMMISSIONER MAY, BY RULES AND REGULATIONS, MODI- FY THE DEFINITION OF FEEDSTOCK BASED ON THE VEGETABLE OILS, ANIMAL FATS OR CELLULOSIC BIOMASS LISTED IN TABLE 1 OF 40 C.F.R. S 80.1426, PROVIDED THAT ANY FEEDSTOCK HAS A CLOUD POINT MEASUREMENT OF LESS THAN EIGHTEEN DEGREES CELSIUS. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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