Bill Text: NY S04021 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Relates to certain reports of the New York state energy and research development authority; requires the New York state energy and research development authority to file biannual reports with the state regarding certain programs administered by the authority.

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-02-22 - PRINT NUMBER 4021A [S04021 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-S04021-Amended.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                         4021--A
                               2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                    February 25, 2015
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  Sens.  GRIFFO,  CROCI, VALESKY -- read twice and ordered
          printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Energy
          and  Telecommunications  -- recommitted to the Committee on Energy and
          Telecommunications in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- commit-
          tee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and  recom-
          mitted to said committee
        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  public  authorities law, in relation to certain
          reports of the New York state energy and research development authori-
          ty
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Section  1867 of the public authorities law is amended by
     2  adding a new subdivision 8 to read as follows:
     3    8. (a) For the purpose of furnishing the state with systematic  infor-
     4  mation  regarding  the  status  and the activities of the authority, the
     5  authority shall submit to  the  governor,  the  members  of  the  public
     6  service  commission,  the temporary president of the senate, the speaker
     7  of the assembly, the chair of the senate energy  and  telecommunications
     8  committee,  the chair of the assembly energy committee, the chair of the
     9  senate finance committee, the chair  of  the  assembly  ways  and  means
    10  committee, the ranking minority member of the senate energy and telecom-
    11  munications committee, the ranking minority member of the assembly ener-
    12  gy  committee, the ranking minority member of the senate finance commit-
    13  tee, and the ranking minority member of  the  assembly  ways  and  means
    14  committee  no  later  than  February first and September thirty-first of
    15  every calendar year, a complete and detailed semi-annual report  setting
    16  forth the information described in paragraph (b) of this subdivision.
    17    (b)  The semi-annual report required pursuant to paragraph (a) of this
    18  subdivision shall relate  to  the  regional  greenhouse  gas  initiative
    19  program,  including proceeds collected by the authority from the auction
    20  or sale of emission allowances allocated by the department  of  environ-
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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