Bill Text: NY S09546 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Repeals the major renewable energy development program.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-08-31 - REFERRED TO RULES [S09546 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-S09546-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          9546

                    IN SENATE

                                     August 31, 2022
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen.  GRIFFO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules

        AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
          permits  for  major  renewable  energy  facility  sites; and to repeal
          section 94-c of the executive law  relating  to  the  major  renewable
          energy development program

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Section 94-c of the executive law is REPEALED.
     2    § 2. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 5 of section 8-0111 of the  environ-
     3  mental  conservation law, as amended by section 1 of part BBB of chapter
     4  55 of the laws of 2021, is amended to read as follows:
     5    (b) Actions subject to the provisions requiring a certificate of envi-
     6  ronmental compatibility and public need in articles seven, ten  and  the
     7  former  article  eight  of the public service law [or requiring a siting
     8  permit under section ninety-four-c of the executive law]; or
     9    § 3.  This act shall take effect immediately.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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