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NY S08979

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

9/16/2020

Primary Sponsor

James Gaughran

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Public Service Law Section 122 to expand notice requirements for applicants seeking certificates of environmental compatibility and public need for major utility transmission facilities
  • Requires applicants to serve notice on municipalities not only where the facility is located, but also on municipalities within a one mile radius of the proposed facility location
  • Applies notice requirement to both the primary proposed location and alternative locations listed in the application
  • Notice must be addressed to the chief executive officer of each municipality and specify the date the application will be filed
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Relates to proof of service to municipalities by applicants for certificates of environmental compatibility and public need relating to the construction of major utility transmission facilities; requires applicants to provide proof of service to municipalities within a one mile radius of where such facility is to be located.

Last Action

REFERRED TO RULES

9/16/2020

Committee Referrals

Rules9/16/2020

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