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NY A08956

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/30/2024

Primary Sponsor

William Conrad

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Increases the maximum assistance period from 7 years to 10 years for local government entities experiencing revenue loss from closed electric generating facilities
  • Maintains the $140,000,000 total funding cap from the urban development corporation
  • Extends years 8, 9, and 10 of assistance at 20 percent of lost revenues (same as year 7), continuing the declining payment structure through the extended period
  • Requires facilities to have ceased operations or become ineligible for bulk system operator markets on or after June 25, 2015, with at least 20 percent reduction in real property tax collections or payments in lieu of taxes
  • Provides payments on a first-come, first-served basis with one payment per local government entity per year, limited to one payment per generator retirement

Legislative Description

Authorizes funding to local government entities from the urban development corporation through the electric generation facility cessation mitigation fund for an additional three years.

Last Action

referred to local governments

1/30/2024

Committee Referrals

Local Governments1/30/2024

Full Bill Text

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