Bill Text: NY A06694 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Directs the public service commission to develop and implement a plan making the sources of all energy generation in the state renewable sources by 2052.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-2)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-03 - referred to energy [A06694 Detail]
Download: New_York-2017-A06694-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 6694 2017-2018 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY March 15, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ENGLEBRIGHT, GOTTFRIED, GUNTHER, LAWRENCE, FAHY, SIMON, ROSENTHAL, SKARTADOS, ARROYO, JAFFEE, McDONOUGH, HOOPER -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BLAKE, CAHILL, RIVERA -- read once and referred to the Committee on Energy AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to directing the public service commission to establish and implement a plan to make the state solely reliant on renewable sources of energy by January 1, 2052 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 5 of the public service law is amended by adding a 2 new subdivision 7 to read as follows: 3 7. The commission shall develop and implement a plan whereby all 4 sources of energy generation in this state shall be renewable sources on 5 or before January first, two thousand fifty-two. 6 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD03895-01-7
