S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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I N A S S E M B L Y
August 28, 2024
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Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Durso) --
read once and referred to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities
and Commissions
AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to directing the
public service commission to evaluate hydrogen, sewage thermal energy,
and nuclear small modular reactors as renewable energy sources
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 5 of the public service law is amended by adding a
new subdivision 7 to read as follows:
7. THE COMMISSION SHALL EVALUATE HYDROGEN, SEWAGE THERMAL ENERGY, AND
NUCLEAR SMALL MODULAR REACTORS AS RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES AND SHALL
WITHIN ONE YEAR OF THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SUBDIVISION SUBMIT TO THE
GOVERNOR AND THE LEGISLATURE THE RESULTS OF SUCH EVALUATION.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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