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NY S08226

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/19/2018

Primary Sponsor

Michael Ranzenhofer

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds the Power Authority of the State of New York to the list of state public benefit corporations requiring approval from the Public Authorities Control Board for project financing and construction.

  • Requires the Control Board to consider consistency with the state energy plan and other state environmental and energy-related policies when reviewing energy generation or transmission project applications from the Long Island Power Authority, North Country Power Authority, or Power Authority of the State of New York.

  • Establishes that the Power Authority of the State of New York cannot make commitments, enter agreements, or incur indebtedness without prior approval from the Public Authorities Control Board pursuant to Article 1-A of the Public Authorities Law.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Relates to applications for the approval and construction of energy-related projects of the New York Power Authority by the public authorities control board.

Last Action

COMMITTED TO RULES

6/20/2018

Committee Referrals

Rules6/20/2018
Corporations, Authorities and Commissions4/19/2018

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