Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Nov 17, 2023 |
vetoed memo.78 |
Nov 13, 2023 |
delivered to governor |
May 08, 2023 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading cal.180 substituted for a6009 |
Mar 27, 2023 |
referred to energy delivered to assembly passed senate |
Mar 08, 2023 |
advanced to third reading |
Mar 01, 2023 |
2nd report cal. |
Feb 28, 2023 |
1st report cal.428 |
Feb 15, 2023 |
referred to energy and telecommunications |
Senate Bill S4854
Vetoed By Governor2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 21st Senate District
Current Bill Status - Vetoed by Governor
- 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
- Vetoed By Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2023-S4854 (ACTIVE) - Details
2023-S4854 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4854 SPONSOR: PARKER TITLE OF BILL: An act to require the New York state energy research and development authority to develop recommendations regarding the establishment of microgrids PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: Relates to a study of and recommendations for the possible establishment of microgrids to help protect vital public health and safety operations and infrastructure in the event of major disruption to the power grid. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1: The New York state energy research and development authority, in consultation with the department of public service and the division of homeland security and emergency services, shall prepare a report including recommendations regarding the establishment of microgrids for protection of critical facilities in the state of New York.
2023-S4854 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4854 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 15, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Energy and Telecommuni- cations AN ACT to require the New York state energy research and development authority to develop recommendations regarding the establishment of microgrids THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The New York state energy research and development author- ity, in consultation with the department of public service and the divi- sion of homeland security and emergency services, shall prepare a report including recommendations regarding the establishment of microgrids for protection of critical facilities in the state of New York. For purposes of this act, the term "microgrid" shall mean a group of interconnected loads and distributed energy resources within clearly defined electrical boundaries that acts as a single controllable entity with respect to the grid and can connect and disconnect from the grid to enable it to oper- ate in both grid-connected or island-mode. Specifically, the authority shall develop recommendations which include, but are not limited to, the following: (a) Whether microgrids should be established at hospitals, first responder headquarters, such as police and fire stations, emergency shelters, schools, water filtration plants, sewage treatment plants and other critical facilities in the state of New York; (b) The geographic areas in the state of New York where the establish- ment of microgrids should be a priority, based upon prior severe storm damage and the consideration of disadvantaged communities as defined in subdivision 5 of section 75-0101 of the environmental conservation law; and (c) Available or necessary funding mechanisms for the establishment of microgrids. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06464-01-3
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