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NY A05171
Bill
Status
2/12/2025
Primary Sponsor
Joseph DeStefano
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AI Summary
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Prohibits municipal corporations from denying building permits for new commercial, residential, or mixed-use buildings solely because the building will use mixed fuels
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Defines "mixed-fuel building" as one that uses a combination of electricity and natural gas, propane, or oil to meet energy needs
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Covers building energy needs including heating, cooling, water heating (including pools and spas), cooking appliances, and clothes drying appliances
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Effectively prevents local governments from implementing all-electric building requirements or natural gas bans for new construction
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Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Prohibits a municipal corporation from prohibiting the issuing of a permit for the construction of any new commercial, residential, or mixed-use building on the basis that such building will be a mixed-fuel building.
Last Action
referred to local governments
1/7/2026