Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Mar 06, 2018 |
reported and committed to finance |
Jan 03, 2018 |
referred to corporations, authorities and commissions returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 15, 2017 |
referred to energy delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.1788 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Apr 18, 2017 |
print number 4490a |
Apr 18, 2017 |
amend and recommit to finance |
Mar 28, 2017 |
reported and committed to finance |
Feb 16, 2017 |
referred to corporations, authorities and commissions |
Senate Bill S4490A
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Finance 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
2017-S4490 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9852
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- Public Authorities Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add Art 8 Title 9-B §§1900 - 1903, Pub Auth L
- Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
-
S5114
2017-S4490 - Summary
Enacts the "New York microgrids act" to establish the microgrids of New York grants program within the New York state energy research and development authority; such program shall award monies to certain areas of the state for the purposes of reducing utility rates, reducing utility demand and encouraging use of renewable energy resources.
2017-S4490 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4490 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the public authorities law, in relation to enacting the "New York microgrids act" SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1901(1) defines 'Authority' as the New York state energy research and development authority. Section 1901(2) defines 'energy insecure regions' as areas of the state that have experienced increased electricity outages due to grid instability and transmission line issues. Section 1901(3) defines 'program' as the microgrids of NY grant program established by this act. Section 1902. The purposes of the act are to promote reduced energy costs, reduce capacity demand, stabilize energy costs, enhance energy reliability, increase energy independence, and to promote reliance on renewable energy sources to help mitigate climate change. Section 1903 directs the authority to establish a microgrids of NY grant program. Section 1903 also directs the authority to solicit
2017-S4490 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4490 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 16, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. HAMILTON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to enacting the "New York microgrids act" THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Article 8 of the public authorities law is amended by adding a new title 9-B to read as follows: TITLE 9-B NEW YORK MICROGRIDS ACT SECTION 1900. SHORT TITLE. 1901. DEFINITIONS. 1902. PURPOSES. 1903. MICROGRIDS OF NEW YORK GRANT PROGRAM. § 1900. SHORT TITLE. THIS TITLE SHALL BE KNOWN AND MAY BE CITED AS THE "NEW YORK MICROGRIDS ACT". § 1901. DEFINITIONS. AS USED IN THIS SECTION, THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS: 1. "AUTHORITY" MEANS THE NEW YORK STATE ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOP- MENT AUTHORITY CONTINUED PURSUANT TO SECTION EIGHTEEN HUNDRED FIFTY-TWO OF THIS ARTICLE. 2. "ENERGY INSECURE REGIONS" MEANS AREAS OF THE STATE THAT HAVE EXPE- RIENCED INCREASED ELECTRICITY OUTAGES DUE TO GRID INSTABILITY AND TRANS- MISSION LINE ISSUES. 3. "PROGRAM" MEANS THE MICROGRIDS OF NEW YORK GRANT PROGRAM ESTAB- LISHED PURSUANT TO SECTION NINETEEN HUNDRED THREE OF THIS TITLE. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09837-01-7
2017-S4490A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A9852
- Current Committee:
- Senate Finance
- Law Section:
- Public Authorities Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add Art 8 Title 9-B §§1900 - 1903, Pub Auth L
- Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
-
S5114
2017-S4490A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Enacts the "New York microgrids act" to establish the microgrids of New York grants program within the New York state energy research and development authority; such program shall award monies to certain areas of the state for the purposes of reducing utility rates, reducing utility demand and encouraging use of renewable energy resources.
2017-S4490A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4490A TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the public authorities law, in relation to enacting the "New York microgrids act" PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : The purpose of this bill is to enact the New York Microgrids Act to promote and provide grants to build microgrids. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1901(1) defines 'Authority' as the New York state energy research and development authority. Section 1901(2) defines 'energy insecure regions' as areas of the state that have experienced increased electricity outages due to grid instability and transmission line issues. Section 1901(3) defines 'Authority' as the microgrids of NY grant program established by this act. Section 1901(3) defines 'Energy insecure Regions' as the microgrids of NY grant program established by this act. Section 1901(3) defines 'program' as the microgrids of NY grant
2017-S4490A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4490--A 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 16, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. HAMILTON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions -- reported favorably from said committee and commit- ted to the Committee on Finance -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to enacting the "New York microgrids act" THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Article 8 of the public authorities law is amended by adding a new title 9-B to read as follows: TITLE 9-B NEW YORK MICROGRIDS ACT SECTION 1900. SHORT TITLE. 1901. DEFINITIONS. 1902. PURPOSES. 1903. MICROGRIDS OF NEW YORK GRANT PROGRAM. § 1900. SHORT TITLE. THIS TITLE SHALL BE KNOWN AND MAY BE CITED AS THE "NEW YORK MICROGRIDS ACT". § 1901. DEFINITIONS. AS USED IN THIS SECTION, THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS: 1. "AUTHORITY" MEANS THE NEW YORK STATE ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOP- MENT AUTHORITY CONTINUED PURSUANT TO SECTION EIGHTEEN HUNDRED FIFTY-TWO OF THIS ARTICLE. 2. "ENERGY INSECURE REGIONS" MEANS AREAS OF THE STATE THAT HAVE EXPE- RIENCED INCREASED ELECTRICITY OUTAGES DUE TO GRID INSTABILITY, CAPACITY CONSTRAINTS, DISTRIBUTION AND TRANSMISSION LINE ISSUES. 3. "PROGRAM" MEANS THE MICROGRIDS OF NEW YORK GRANT PROGRAM ESTAB- LISHED PURSUANT TO SECTION NINETEEN HUNDRED THREE OF THIS TITLE. 4. "RURAL AREAS" SHALL HAVE THE SAME MEANING AS IS ASCRIBED TO SUCH TERM PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION SEVEN OF SECTION FOUR HUNDRED EIGHTY-ONE OF THE EXECUTIVE LAW.
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