STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          10477

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                      May 29, 2024
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        Introduced  by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Woerner) --
          read once and referred to the Committee on Energy

        AN ACT to amend the energy law, in relation  to    authorizing  existing
          building projects to continue when the fossil fuel ban takes effect

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

     1    Section 1.  Paragraph (b) of subdivision 6 of section  11-104  of  the
     2  energy  law,  as added by section 1 of part RR of chapter 56 of the laws
     3  of 2023, is amended to read as follows:
     4    (b) In addition to the foregoing, to support the goal of zero  on-site
     5  greenhouse  gas  emissions and help achieve the state's clean energy and
     6  climate agenda, including but not limited to  greenhouse  gas  reduction
     7  requirements set forth within chapter one hundred six of the laws of two
     8  thousand  nineteen,  also known as the New York state climate leadership
     9  and community protection act, the code shall prohibit  the  installation
    10  of  fossil-fuel  equipment and building systems, in any new building not
    11  more than seven stories in height, except for a new commercial or indus-
    12  trial building greater than one hundred thousand square feet  in  condi-
    13  tioned floor area, on or after December thirty-first, two thousand twen-
    14  ty-five,  and  the  code  shall prohibit the installation of fossil-fuel
    15  equipment and building systems, in  all  new  buildings  after  December
    16  thirty-first,  two  thousand  twenty-eight.  Such  prohibition shall not
    17  apply to any new building for which a site plan, tentative map or subdi-
    18  vision plat has been approved by the local planning board, or for  which
    19  a building permit has been issued, prior to such dates.
    20    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.



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