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NY A09903
Bill
Status
4/26/2016
Primary Sponsor
Linda Rosenthal
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AI Summary
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Amends Public Authorities Law by adding Section 1872-a to establish an Affordable Residential Green Building Program administered by the authority
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Defines "affordable" as residential buildings where homebuyers have household income not exceeding limits set by the State of New York mortgage agency low interest rate mortgage program for the county where the property is located
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Provides incentives for construction using design and building techniques that promote smart growth, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve energy efficiency, incorporate environmentally responsible products, and create healthy indoor living environments
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Requires the authority to promulgate rules and regulations establishing affordable green residential building standards, criteria, and implementation procedures
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Mandates the authority prepare and post an annual report on the program to its website
Legislative Description
Establishes the affordable residential green building program which would provide incentives to owners for the construction of new residential buildings which are affordable.
Last Action
referred to energy
4/26/2016