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Assembly Bill A5043A

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Prohibits fuel oil, grade number four in any building or facility in the state

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2021-A5043 - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Environmental Conservation
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §19-0329, En Con L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A11311
2019-2020: A1917
2023-2024: A4801
2025-2026: A1183

2021-A5043 - Summary

Prohibits fuel oil, grade number four in any building or facility in the state after July 1, 2025.

2021-A5043 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5043
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 10, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN, ENGLEBRIGHT, THIELE, L. ROSENTHAL, GLICK,
   GALEF,  STECK,  EPSTEIN  -- read once and referred to the Committee on
   Environmental Conservation
 
 AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
   prohibiting  the use of fuel oil, grade number four in any building or
   facility in the state

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  The environmental conservation law is amended by adding a
 new section 19-0329 to read as follows:
 § 19-0329. CERTAIN FUEL OIL; PROHIBITED.
   1. ON AND AFTER JULY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-SEVEN,  NO  FUEL  OIL,
 GRADE NUMBER FOUR, AS CLASSIFIED BY AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING MATERI-
 ALS  STANDARD D396-15C, SHALL BE USED IN ANY BUILDING OR FACILITY IN THE
 STATE.
   2. NOTHING IN THIS SECTION SHALL PREVENT A MUNICIPALITY FROM  ADOPTING
 A  LAW,  CODE,  ORDINANCE OR REGULATION WHICH IS MORE STRINGENT THAN THE
 REQUIREMENTS OF THIS SECTION.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD01009-01-1

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2021-A5043A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Environmental Conservation
Law Section:
Environmental Conservation Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §19-0329, En Con L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A11311
2019-2020: A1917
2023-2024: A4801
2025-2026: A1183

2021-A5043A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits fuel oil, grade number four in any building or facility in the state after July 1, 2025.

2021-A5043A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  5043--A
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 10, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN, ENGLEBRIGHT, THIELE, L. ROSENTHAL, GLICK,
   GALEF,  STECK,  EPSTEIN,  GOTTFRIED  --  read once and referred to the
   Committee on Environmental Conservation -- recommitted to the  Commit-
   tee  on Environmental Conservation in accordance with Assembly Rule 3,
   sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill  amended,  ordered  reprinted  as
   amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  environmental  conservation law, in relation to
   prohibiting the use of fuel oil, grade number four for heating in  any
   building or facility in the state
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 19-0329 of the environmental conservation  law,  as
 added by chapter 591 of the laws of 2021, is amended to read as follows:
 § 19-0329. Certain fuel oil; prohibited.
   1.  On  and  after July first, two thousand twenty-three, no fuel oil,
 grade number six, as classified by ASTM International D396-15c, shall be
 used for the purpose of providing heat for any building or  facility  in
 the state.
   2.    ON  AND AFTER JULY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-FIVE, NO FUEL OIL,
 GRADE NUMBER FOUR, AS CLASSIFIED BY ASTM INTERNATIONAL  D396-15C,  SHALL
 BE  USED  FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING HEAT FOR ANY BUILDING OR FACILITY
 IN THE STATE.
   3. Nothing in this section shall prevent a municipality from  adopting
 a  law,  code,  ordinance or regulation which is more stringent than the
 requirements of this section.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD01009-04-2

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