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NY A03999

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

Harry Bronson

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates the Mechanical Insulation Energy Savings Program within the New York Power Authority to fund insulation upgrades for public buildings including school districts, public hospitals, public housing, and political subdivisions

  • Eligible buildings must be at least 20,000 square feet and complete a qualified audit identifying missing, damaged, or improperly installed mechanical insulation on pipes, HVAC systems, and related equipment

  • Grants cover 100% of qualified mechanical insulation expenditures, including materials, facings, accessory products, and all associated labor costs for installation

  • Qualified audits must be conducted by contractors with approved apprenticeship programs meeting ASHRAE Standard 90.1-2007 and are provided at no cost to applicants

  • Work must be performed by qualified contractors in compliance with prevailing wage requirements under the labor law

Legislative Description

Establishes the mechanical insulation energy savings program to provide grants for qualified mechanical insulation expenditures to school districts, public hospitals, public housing buildings, and political subdivisions that have completed a qualified audit.

Last Action

substituted by s2457b

6/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules6/6/2025
Ways and Means6/5/2025
Energy3/21/2025
Corporations, Authorities and Commissions1/30/2025

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