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NY S08450

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/8/2018

Primary Sponsor

Thomas O'Mara

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Department of Environmental Conservation to temporarily waive fuel and fuel additive requirements when extreme and unusual supply circumstances prevent adequate distribution to consumers.

  • Limits waiver authority to situations resulting from natural disasters or unforeseen events that could not have been reasonably predicted.

  • Requires temporary waivers to include a defined period with a transitional period after termination to allow wholesalers and retailers to blend down inventory.

  • Applies any authorized waiver to all persons in the motor fuel distribution system.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Authorizes the department of environmental conservation to temporarily waive fuel and fuel additive requirements in extreme and unusual circumstances; requires such circumstances to be unforeseeable or as the result of a natural disaster.

Last Action

COMMITTED TO RULES

6/20/2018

Committee Referrals

Rules6/20/2018
Environmental Conservation5/8/2018

Full Bill Text

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