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NY S07986
Bill
Status
3/16/2018
Primary Sponsor
James Tedisco
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AI Summary
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Amends Agriculture and Markets Law Section 192-e to allow non-owners of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders, containers, or receptacles to fill or deliver LPG into them during emergencies, provided equipment has been inspected and certified as required by law.
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Permits alternative delivery when a consumer has an existing contract for LPG delivery but has not received gas in a reasonable time and a federal, state, or local emergency has been declared.
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Permits alternative delivery when severe weather or similar circumstances create imminent danger of death, injury, or significant structural damage.
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Prohibits any person or entity from charging penalties or additional fees beyond standard filling or delivery charges when providing emergency LPG delivery under this provision.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Relates to authorizing the delivery of liquefied petroleum gas in times of emergency; authorizes delivery by companies who do not own the cylinder, container or receptacle under certain circumstances provided the cylinder, container or receptacle has been inspected and certified as required by law or regulation.
Last Action
REFERRED TO AGRICULTURE
3/16/2018