Bill Text: NY S04598 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Establishes the maximum annual fee that licensed nuclear electric generating facilities are liable for to support state and local governmental responsibilities under accepted radiological emergency preparedness plans related to the facility operated by such licensee.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-02-03 - PRINT NUMBER 4598B [S04598 Detail]
Download: New_York-2009-S04598-Amended.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4598--B 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 24, 2009 ___________ Introduced by Sen. STEWART-COUSINS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Energy and Tele- communications -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- recommitted to the Committee on Energy and Telecommunications in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to the maximum amount of the annual fee that licensed nuclear electric generating facilities are liable for in order to support state and local governmental responsibilities under accepted radiological emergency preparedness plans related to the facility operated by such licensee THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 2 of section 29-c of the exec- 2 utive law, as amended by section 1 of part R of chapter 56 of the laws 3 of 2009, is amended to read as follows: 4 (b) The amount of such fee shall be [one million dollars] DETERMINED 5 ANNUALLY BY THE COMMISSION TAKING INTO ACCOUNT THE COSTS OF SUCH RESPON- 6 SIBILITIES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR AND UNEXPENDED AMOUNT OF PREVIOUS 7 FEES PAID BY ANY SUCH LICENSEE. Such fee, which shall be payable to the 8 commission on or before [December] APRIL first, shall be expended or 9 distributed only by appropriation. THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF SUCH ANNUAL 10 FEE REQUIRED BY THIS SECTION FOR EACH FACILITY SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE 11 WITH THE FOLLOWING TABLE: 12 FOR THE FISCAL YEARS LIMITATION 13 2010-2011 $1,000,000 14 2011-2012 AND 2012-2013 $2,000,000 15 FISCAL YEARS THEREAFTER SHALL INCREASE ANNUALLY IN EACH FISCAL YEAR 16 FROM THE PRIOR LIMITATION BY THE GREATER OF EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08197-05-0 S. 4598--B 2 1 THE INCREASE IN THE LATEST AVERAGE ANNUAL 2 CONSUMER PRICE INDEX FOR ALL URBAN 3 CONSUMERS (CPI-U), AS DETERMINED BY THE 4 U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, OR THREE PERCENT. 5 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.