Bill Text: NY A04202 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Amended

New York Assembly Bill 4202 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Exempts certain storage facilities and related transportation from provisions of the liquefied natural and petroleum gas act.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-08 - referred to environmental conservation [A04202 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-A04202-Amended.html

                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                        4202--A
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   February 1, 2013
                                      ___________
       Introduced  by  M. of A. CAMARA, KOLB, SCHIMMINGER, STIRPE, PALMESANO --
         read once and referred to the Committee on Environmental  Conservation
         --  committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended
         and recommitted to said committee
       AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
         amending  the  liquefied  natural  and petroleum gas act to exempt the
         storage and transportation of small quantities  of  liquefied  natural
         gas
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. The environmental conservation law is amended by  adding  a
    2  new section 23-1706 to read as follows:
    3  S 23-1706. EXEMPTIONS.
    4    THIS  ACT SHALL NOT APPLY TO ANY LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS FACILITY WITH A
    5  COMBINED STORAGE CAPACITY OF FORTY THOUSAND  GALLONS  OR  LESS  THAT  IS
    6  LOCATED  OUTSIDE OF ANY CITY HAVING A POPULATION OF ONE MILLION OR MORE,
    7  PROVIDED THAT THE  FACILITY  AND  ASSOCIATED  TRANSPORTATION  ACTIVITIES
    8  SHALL  COMPLY WITH NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION CODES AND STAND-
    9  ARDS APPLICABLE TO THE STORAGE AND TRANSPORTATION OF  LIQUEFIED  NATURAL
   10  GAS.
   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.
                                                                  LBD02275-03-3