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NY A09990
Enacts the bucks for boilers act, which creates a program to aid in transition of housing units to electric heat pumps and other high energy efficiency upgrades.
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Introduced
05/01/2024
05/01/2024
In Committee
05/01/2024
05/01/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, the state finance law, the energy law, the executive law, the labor law and the emergency tenant protection act of nineteen seventy-four, in relation to enacting the "bucks for boilers act"
AI Summary
This bill enacts the "Bucks for Boilers Act", which creates a program to aid the transition of existing housing units from fossil fuel-based heating and cooling to electric heat pumps and other high-efficiency systems. The bill establishes the "Bucks for Boilers Fund" to provide financial assistance to residential building owners and renters for these energy efficiency upgrades, prioritizing disadvantaged communities and buildings using delivered fuels like propane and heating oil. The bill also prohibits the installation of fossil fuel equipment in existing buildings after certain deadlines and includes provisions related to prevailing wage requirements and tenant protections for buildings participating in the program.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (19)
Al Stirpe (D)*,
Juan Ardila (D),
Keith Brown (R),
Maritza Davila (D),
Manny De Los Santos (D),
Inez Dickens (D),
Emily Gallagher (D),
Jessica González-Rojas (D),
Steven Raga (D),
Karines Reyes (D),
Jon Rivera (D),
Linda Rosenthal (D),
Maryjane Shimsky (D),
Sarahana Shrestha (D),
Jo Anne Simon (D),
Tony Simone (D),
Phara Souffrant Forrest (D),
Yudelka Tapia (D),
Fred Thiele (D),
Last Action
referred to energy (on 05/01/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A9990 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A09990&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A09990 |
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