Senate Bill S5756

Signed By Governor
2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to diesel fuel grade posting requirements

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2019-S5756 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A7690
Law Section:
Agriculture and Markets Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §192-c, Ag & Mkts L

2019-S5756 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the grade of diesel fuel to be posted.

2019-S5756 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S5756 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5756
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 14, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. METZGER -- (at request of the Department of Agricul-
   ture and Markets) -- read twice and ordered printed, and when  printed
   to be committed to the Committee on Agriculture
 
 AN  ACT  to amend the agriculture and markets law, in relation to diesel
   fuel grade posting requirements

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The section heading, paragraph b of subdivision 3 and para-
 graph b of subdivision 5 of section 192-c of the agriculture and markets
 law, as added by chapter 716 of the laws of 1989, are amended to read as
 follows:
   Motor  fuel  standards  and labelling; [cetane rating] GRADE of diesel
 fuel; alcohol content.
   b. A refiner, distributor or reseller  shall  not  transfer,  sell  or
 dispense  diesel  motor  fuel  in  this  state without delivering to the
 purchaser a bill, invoice or other instrument evidencing the transaction
 which shall indicate the [cetane rating]  GRADE  of  such  diesel  motor
 fuel.
   b. A retailer shall not transfer, sell, dispense or offer diesel motor
 fuel  for  sale  in  this  state  unless the retail petroleum dispensing
 device displays a sign disclosing the [minimum cetane rating] GRADE.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth  day  after  it  shall
 have become a law.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD09039-01-9

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