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Jan 03, 2018 |
referred to energy and telecommunications |
Jan 05, 2017 |
referred to energy and telecommunications |
Senate Bill S868
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Energy And Telecommunications 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
co-Sponsors
(R, C) 60th Senate District
2017-S868 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Energy And Telecommunications
- Law Section:
- Public Authorities Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §1884, Pub Auth L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2013-2014:
S4004
2015-2016: S3111
2017-S868 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S868 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the public authorities law, in relation to qualified installers under the state apprenticeship training program PURPOSE : To permit qualified individuals that have completed an apprenticeship program under article 23 of the labor law to participate in certain New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) program solicitations without having to obtain additional courses or certifications. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1 amends the public authorities law by adding a new section 1884 providing participation in NYSERDA program solicitations to those individuals who have completed an apprenticeship program and deemed a qualified installer under article 23 of the labor law. Section 2 of the bill is the effective date. JUSTIFICATION :
2017-S868 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 868 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 5, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sens. RITCHIE, GALLIVAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Energy and Tele- communications AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to qualified installers under the state apprenticeship training program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The public authorities law is amended by adding a new section 1884 to read as follows: § 1884. QUALIFIED INSTALLERS. 1. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY LAW, RULE, REGU- LATION OR POLICY TO THE CONTRARY, WITH RESPECT TO ANY SOLICITATION OFFERED BY THE AUTHORITY, ANY INDIVIDUAL ACCREDITED THROUGH AN APPREN- TICESHIP PROGRAM PURSUANT TO ARTICLE TWENTY-THREE OF THE LABOR LAW SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE A QUALIFIED INSTALLER FOR ANY SUCH SOLICITATION THAT FALLS SUBSTANTIALLY WITHIN THE TRADE OR AREA FOR WHICH SUCH INDIVIDUAL HAS COMPLETED AN APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM PURSUANT TO ARTICLE TWENTY-THREE OF THE LABOR LAW. 2. THE AUTHORITY IS PROHIBITED FROM REQUIRING ADDITIONAL COURSES OR CERTIFICATIONS FOR SUCH QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS, PROVIDED THAT THE WORK THAT IS BEING DONE FALLS SUBSTANTIALLY WITHIN THE TRADE OR AREA FOR WHICH SUCH INDIVIDUAL HAS COMPLETED AN APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM PURSUANT TO ARTICLE TWENTY-THREE OF THE LABOR LAW. 3. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE PHRASE "SUBSTANTIALLY WITHIN THE TRADE OR AREA" SHALL MEAN WITHIN THE SCOPE OF WORK AS DEFINED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR FOR THAT TRADE OR AREA PURSUANT TO ARTICLE EIGHT OF THE LABOR LAW. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall be applied retroactively to any solicitation of the New York state energy research and development authority where work has not already commenced. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06859-01-7
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