NY S02689

Bill

Enacts the "Renewable Capitol act"; requires the office of general services, in consultation with the power authority of the state of New York, to ensure that all operations that power, heat or cool the empire state plaza complex shall entirely use renewable energy systems; requires the office of general services to establish an advisory committee to advise the office of general services on the preparation, design and content of a plan for the use of renewable energy systems.

Introduced
01/24/2023

In Committee
05/07/2024

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the executive law, the public authorities law and the public buildings law, in relation to the utilization of renewable energy at state-owned facilities in Albany

AI Summary

This bill enacts the "Renewable Capitol Act", which requires the Office of General Services, in consultation with the Power Authority of the State of New York, to ensure that all operations that power, heat or cool the Empire State Plaza complex entirely use renewable energy systems within three years. The bill also establishes an advisory committee to advise the Office on the preparation, design and content of a plan for the use of renewable energy systems at the Empire State Plaza complex. The bill aims to comply with the New York State Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the Empire State Plaza complex.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (14)

Neil Breslin (D)*, Jabari Brisport (D), Cordell Cleare (D), Kristen Gonzalez (D), Andrew Gounardes (D), Pete Harckham (D), Brad Hoylman (D), Robert Jackson (D), Brian Kavanagh (D), Liz Krueger (D), Rachel May (D), Shelley Mayer (D), Julia Salazar (D), James Sanders (D),

Last Action

REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE (on 05/07/2024)

Bill Topics

Energy

‐ Alternative and Renewable Energy

Environment

‐ Air Pollution, Global Warming, and Noise Pollution

Government Operations

‐ Government Property Management

Official Document

https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S2689

(2 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location	Created
State Bill Page	https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S2689	01/24/2023
BillText	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S02689&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S02689C	03/21/2024
BillText	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S02689&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S02689B	02/27/2024
BillText	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S02689&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S02689A	04/04/2023
BillText	https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S02689&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S02689	01/24/2023

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
A05633	Enacts the "Renewable Capitol act"; requires the office of general services, in consultation with the power authority of the state of New York, to ensure that all operations that power, heat or cool the empire state plaza complex shall entirely use renewable energy systems; requires the office of general services to establish an advisory committee to advise the office of general services on the preparation, design and content of a plan for the use of renewable energy systems.	print number 5633b	Same As
S08221	Requires the office of general services, in consultation with the power authority of the state of New York, to ensure that all operations that power, heat or cool the empire state plaza complex shall entirely use renewable energy systems; requires the office of general services to establish an advisory committee to advise the office of general services on the preparation, design and content of a plan for the use of renewable energy systems.	REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO RULES	Reintroduced

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