Bill Text: NY S04480 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to school energy efficiency collaboration programs; adds private and religious schools to the included partners.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS [S04480 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S04480-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          4480
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                     March 13, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  Sen.  RANZENHOFER -- read twice and ordered printed, and
          when printed to be committed to the Committee on Energy and Telecommu-
          nications
        AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to school energy
          efficiency collaboration programs
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Subdivisions 1 and 2 of section 1882 of the public authori-
     2  ties  law,  as  added by chapter 403 of the laws of 2016, are amended to
     3  read as follows:
     4    1. The purpose of the school energy collaborative program shall be  to
     5  reduce redundancies, raise awareness and promote the efficient implemen-
     6  tation of [public] school energy projects across New York state.
     7    2.  In  developing  this  multidisciplinary collaborative program, the
     8  authority  shall  work  in  partnership  with   the   New   York   power
     9  authority[,];  the  Long  Island power authority[,]; the state education
    10  department, including the office of religious and  independent  schools;
    11  the  New  York association of school business officials[,]; the New York
    12  state school boards association[,]; energy service companies[,]; utility
    13  programs and other school administrators.
    14    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD01779-01-9
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