S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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2017-2018 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
February 3, 2017
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Introduced by M. of A. DINOWITZ -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions
AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to the maximum amount of
the annual fee that licensed nuclear electric generating facilities
are liable for in order to support state and local governmental
responsibilities under accepted radiological emergency preparedness
plans related to the facility operated by such licensee
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 2 of section 29-c of the exec-
utive law, as amended by section 1 of part R of chapter 56 of the laws
of 2009, is amended to read as follows:
(b) The amount of such fee shall be [one million dollars] DETERMINED
ANNUALLY BY THE COMMISSION TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THE COSTS OF SUCH RESPON-
SIBILITIES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR AND UNEXPENDED AMOUNT OF PREVIOUS
FEES PAID BY ANY SUCH LICENSEE. Such fee, which shall be payable to the
commission on or before [December] APRIL first, shall be expended or
distributed only by appropriation. THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF SUCH ANNUAL
FEE REQUIRED BY THIS SECTION FOR EACH FACILITY SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE
WITH THE FOLLOWING TABLE:
FOR THE FISCAL YEARS LIMITATION
2013-2014 $1,000,000
2014-2015 AND 2015-2016 $2,000,000
FISCAL YEARS THEREAFTER SHALL INCREASE ANNUALLY IN EACH FISCAL YEAR
FROM THE PRIOR LIMITATION BY THE GREATER OF
THE INCREASE IN THE LATEST AVERAGE ANNUAL
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX FOR ALL URBAN
CONSUMERS (CPI-U), AS DETERMINED BY THE
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, OR THREE PERCENT.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.