Bill Text: NY A05029 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Relates to prohibiting the use of certain grades of fuel oil in any building or facility in the state.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-0)

Status: (Passed) 2021-11-08 - signed chap.591 [A05029 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-A05029-Amended.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         5029--A

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    February 10, 2021
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        Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN, ENGLEBRIGHT, THIELE, L. ROSENTHAL, GLICK,
          GALEF,  EPSTEIN,  STECK  -- read once and referred to the Committee on
          Environmental Conservation  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,
          ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  environmental  conservation law, in relation to
          prohibiting the use of certain grades of fuel oil

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1.  The environmental conservation law is amended by adding a
     2  new section 19-0329 to read as follows:
     3  § 19-0329. Certain fuel oil; prohibited.
     4    1. On and after July first, two thousand twenty-three,  no  fuel  oil,
     5  grade number six, as classified by ASTM International D396-15c, shall be
     6  used  for  the purpose of providing heat for any building or facility in
     7  the state.
     8    2. Nothing in this section shall prevent a municipality from  adopting
     9  a  law,  code,  ordinance or regulation which is more stringent than the
    10  requirements of this section.
    11    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD01011-04-1