| Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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| Jan 03, 2018 | referred to energy and telecommunications |
| Jun 21, 2017 | committed to rules |
| Jun 06, 2017 | advanced to third reading amended 1755a |
| Jun 05, 2017 | 2nd report cal. |
| May 24, 2017 | 1st report cal.1350 |
| Jan 10, 2017 | referred to energy and telecommunications |
senate Bill S1755A
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
Robert G. Ortt
(R, C, IP) 62nd Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Energy And Telecommunications Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
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- Delivered to Governor
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S1755 - Details
S1755 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1755 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the public service law, in relation to location of certain wind electric generation facilities PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : This legislation would prohibit the construction or operation of a wind generating facility located within forty miles of an airfield or airbase. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Section 1 amends Section 168 of the public service law to prohibit the construction or operation of a wind generating facility located within forty miles of an airfield or airbase under jurisdiction of the Department of Defense which is in active use. This section also covers air traffic control radar sites, weather radar sites, or aircraft navigations aids which are owned or operated by the DoD and are permanent land-based structures at a fixed location. Section 2 is the effective date. JUSTIFICATION : Wind generating facilities located in close proximity of airfields and
S1755 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
1755
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
January 10, 2017
___________
Introduced by Sen. ORTT -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Energy and Telecommuni-
cations
AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to location of
certain wind electric generation facilities
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 168 of the public service law is amended by adding
a new subdivision 3-a to read as follows:
3-A. THE BOARD MAY NOT GRANT A CERTIFICATE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OR
OPERATION OF A WIND ELECTRIC GENERATION FACILITY TO BE LOCATED WITHIN
FORTY MILES OF AN AIRFIELD OR AIRBASE UNDER JURISDICTION OF ANY FEDERAL
MILITARY DEPARTMENT WHICH IS IN ACTIVE USE; OR AN AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL
RADAR SITE, WEATHER RADAR SITE, OR AIRCRAFT NAVIGATION AID WHICH IS: (I)
OWNED OR OPERATED BY THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE; AND (II) A
PERMANENT LAND-BASED STRUCTURE AT A FIXED LOCATION.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD06506-01-7
S1755A (ACTIVE) - Details
S1755A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1755A TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the public service law, in relation to location of certain wind electric generation facilities PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL : This legislation would prohibit the construction or operation of a wind generating facility located within forty miles of an airfield or airbase. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Section 1 amends Section 168 of the public service law to prohibit the construction or operation of a wind generating facility located within forty miles of an airfield or airbase under jurisdiction of the Department of Defense which is in active use. This section also covers air traffic control radar sites, weather radar sites, or aircraft navigations aids which are owned or operated by the DoD and are permanent land-based structures at a fixed location. Section 2 is the effective date. JUSTIFICATION : Wind generating facilities located in close proximity of airfields and
S1755A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
1755--A
Cal. No. 1350
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
January 10, 2017
___________
Introduced by Sen. ORTT -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Energy and Telecommuni-
cations -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first
and second report, amended on second report, ordered to a third read-
ing, and to be reprinted as amended, retaining its place in the order
of third reading
AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to location of
certain wind electric generation facilities
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 168 of the public service law is amended by adding
a new subdivision 3-a to read as follows:
3-A. THE BOARD MAY NOT GRANT A CERTIFICATE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OR
OPERATION OF A WIND ELECTRIC GENERATION FACILITY TO BE LOCATED WITHIN
FORTY MILES OF AN AIRFIELD OR AIRBASE UNDER JURISDICTION OF ANY FEDERAL
MILITARY DEPARTMENT WHICH IS IN ACTIVE USE.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD06506-02-7
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