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Mar 23, 2016 | referred to energy delivered to assembly passed senate |
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senate Bill S6914
Sponsored By
Rich Funke
(R, C, IP) 0 Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Passed Senate
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S6914 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Law Section:
- New York State Energy Research and Development Act
- Laws Affected:
- Amd Part SS ยง1, Chap 58 of 2015
S6914 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6914 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend part SS of chapter 58 of the laws of 2015 relating to requiring the New York state energy research and development authority to develop standards and/or criteria that will encourage and increase issuance of loans to low-to-moderate income households for qualified energy efficiency services, in relation to extending to offer financing to certain persons and entities PURPOSE OF THE BILL : This bill would extend the on-bill financing program for one year. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1 of the bill extends the on-bill financing program for one year. JUSTIFICATION : On-bill financing is a method by which a homeowner or business can obtain a low interest loan through NYSERDA to make energy efficiency improvements or to install on-site renewable energy. The program then allows the home or business owner to pay back the loan as a charge on their monthly utility bill. The advantage of this method is that the money saved from installing the energy related improvements reduces
S6914 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6914 I N S E N A T E March 4, 2016 ___________ Introduced by Sen. FUNKE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend part SS of chapter 58 of the laws of 2015 relating to requiring the New York state energy research and development authority to develop standards and/or criteria that will encourage and increase issuance of loans to low-to-moderate income households for qualified energy efficiency services, in relation to extending to offer financ- ing to certain persons and entities THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 1 of part SS of chapter 58 of the laws of 2015, relating to requiring the New York state energy research and development authority to develop standards and/or criteria that will encourage and increase issuance of loans to low-to-moderate income households for qualified energy efficiency services, is amended to read as follows: 4. The authority shall continue to offer financing, pursuant to section 1896 of the public authorities law, through the green jobs - green New York program for qualified energy efficiency services to all classes and types of persons and entities which were eligible to apply for the program prior to January 1, 2015 through March 31, [2016] 2017. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD14569-02-6
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