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NY A08545

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/30/2015

Primary Sponsor

Jane Corwin

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Origin

Assembly

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Increases ad hoc members on the New York State Board on Electric Generation Siting and the Environment from one to two members appointed by the president pro tem of the senate
  • Increases ad hoc members appointed by the speaker of the assembly from one to two members
  • Extends the appointment deadline for both the senate president pro tem and assembly speaker from thirty days to sixty days, with the governor authorized to appoint if deadlines are missed
  • Changes quorum requirements so the board cannot have a quorum without appointment of all four ad hoc members, replacing the previous rule allowing a majority of named members to constitute a quorum
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Relates to increasing the number of ad hoc members on the NYS board of electric generation siting and the environment.

Last Action

referred to energy

1/6/2016

Committee Referrals

Energy10/30/2015

Full Bill Text

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