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NY S08323

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/23/2010

Primary Sponsor

Ruben Diaz

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Origin

Senate

2009-2010 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 222 of the elder law to restructure the senior citizen energy packaging pilot program, incorporating legislative findings and declarations directly into the statute
  • Authorizes the Office to establish guidelines for and administer the pilot program through county offices for the aging in Nassau, Suffolk, Broome, Erie, Tompkins counties and other counties as funds allow
  • Designates appropriations for training county office personnel on state and federal energy conservation programs, and for salaries, benefits, and expenses of up to five personnel per county
  • Limits the client population to senior citizens living at or below the poverty level, with priority given to those with greatest need including home energy assistance program recipients
  • Repeals Section 221 of the elder law relating to legislative intent for the program and takes effect immediately

Legislative Description

Relates to the senior citizen energy packaging pilot program.

Last Action

REFERRED TO RULES

6/23/2010

Committee Referrals

Rules6/23/2010

Full Bill Text

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