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NY A08398

Provides an exemption for the purposes of allowing the installation and use of fossil-fuel equipment and building systems where such are installed and used in a building or part of a building that is owned or occupied by a person who holds genuine and sincere religious beliefs and whose health and safety will be jeopardized due to the prohibition of the installation of fossil-fuel equipment and building systems because of such genuine and sincere religious beliefs.


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Introduced
12/13/2023
In Committee
01/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the energy law and the executive law, in relation to creating a religious exemption to the ban on fossil fuel equipment and systems

AI Summary

This bill creates a religious exemption to the ban on the installation and use of fossil-fuel equipment and building systems. It allows for the installation and use of such equipment and systems in buildings owned or occupied by a person who holds genuine and sincere religious beliefs, and whose health and safety would be jeopardized due to the prohibition of such equipment because of their religious beliefs. The bill amends the energy law and the executive law to include this new exemption.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

referred to energy (on 01/03/2024)

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