Bill Text: NY A00781 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Makes state standards for the state and its agencies for energy efficient appliances, energy-using products and new or substantially renovated building design and specifications applicable to a city of one million or more.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-08 - referred to energy [A00781 Detail]

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                          781
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                      (PREFILED)
                                    January 9, 2013
                                      ___________
       Introduced  by M. of A. KAVANAGH, STEVENSON -- read once and referred to
         the Committee on Energy
       AN ACT to amend the energy law, in  relation  to  making  standards  for
         energy  efficient  appliances applicable to any city with a population
         of one million or more
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  Subdivision  2  of  section 5-108-a of the energy law, as
    2  added by chapter 451 of the laws of 2000, is amended to read as follows:
    3    2. New or replacement appliances or products purchased by or  for  the
    4  state  or  any  agency thereof, OR BY ANY CITY WITH A POPULATION GREATER
    5  THAN ONE MILLION, shall meet or exceed standards promulgated pursuant to
    6  this section,  and  all  building  designs  or  specifications  for  new
    7  construction  or substantial renovation for any building owned or leased
    8  in whole by the state or any agency thereof, OR BY A CITY WITH  A  POPU-
    9  LATION  GREATER  THAN  ONE  MILLION,  shall  incorporate  appliances  or
   10  products which meet or exceed such standards.
   11    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD00249-01-3
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