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NY A04294
Bill
Status
2/4/2025
Primary Sponsor
Angelo Morinello
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AI Summary
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Removes the exclusion of ad hoc members from the Board of Electric Generating Facilities' powers to adopt rules and regulations for certifying facilities and issuing declaratory rulings
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Changes quorum requirements so that a majority of board members cannot constitute a quorum unless both ad hoc public members have been appointed
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Eliminates the previous provision that allowed a quorum to form after 45 days even if ad hoc members had not been appointed
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Ad hoc members are appointed by the Senate president pro tem and Assembly speaker from candidates nominated by local officials (municipal, county, village executives, or in NYC, community board chairs, borough presidents, and the mayor)
Legislative Description
Requires ad hoc members to be appointed in order to constitute a quorum on the board of electric generating facilities; includes ad hoc members as part of the board.
Last Action
referred to energy
1/7/2026