Bill Text: NY A01917 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Prohibits fuel oil, grade number four in any building or facility in the state after July 1, 2025.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to environmental conservation [A01917 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A01917-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          1917
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    January 18, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN, ENGLEBRIGHT, THIELE, L. ROSENTHAL, GLICK,
          GALEF,  STECK,  EPSTEIN  -- read once and referred to the Committee on
          Environmental Conservation
        AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
          prohibiting  the use of fuel oil, grade number four in any building or
          facility in the state
          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-five,  no  fuel  oil,
     5  grade number four, as classified by American Society for Testing Materi-
     6  als  Standard D396-15c, shall be used in any building or facility in the
     7  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.
                                                                   LBD01671-02-9
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