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NY A11283

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/25/2010

Primary Sponsor

David Koon

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Origin

Assembly

2009-2010 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires all Number 2 heating oil sold for residential, commercial, or industrial use in New York to contain no more than 500 parts per million of sulfur, effective July 1, 2012

  • Authorizes the Governor to temporarily suspend this sulfur content requirement by executive order if adequate supply of compliant fuel is unavailable

  • Requires the Governor to consult with the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority before suspending the requirement

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Requires a reduction in sulfur emissions for all heating oil used in the state and allows the governor to suspend such reduction if there is not an adequate supply of the required fuel.

Last Action

enacting clause stricken

6/16/2010

Committee Referrals

Environmental Conservation5/25/2010

Full Bill Text

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