A7131-2011 Actions

• Jan 24, 2012: print number 7131a
• Jan 24, 2012: amend and recommit to governmental operations
• Jan 4, 2012: referred to governmental operations
• Apr 13, 2011: referred to governmental operations

A7131-2011 Text

 S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 
 
                                         7131
 2011-2012 Regular Sessions
 I N  ASSEMBLY
 April 13, 2011
 
 Introduced by M. of A. HEVESI -- read once and referred to the Committee
 on Governmental Operations
 AN  ACT  to amend the executive law, in relation to the use of biodiesel
 fuel in state vehicles
 THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

 

Section  1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 201-b
 to read as follows:

 

S 201-B. USE OF BIODIESEL IN STATE VEHICLES. 1.  ANY  DIESEL  OPERATED
 VEHICLES  WITHIN  THE  STATE  FLEET  SHALL BE REPLACED OR RETROFITTED TO
 OPERATE ON A BIODIESEL BLEND AT THE FOLLOWING LEVELS:

 A.  FOR  JANUARY  FIRST,  TWO   THOUSAND   TWELVE   THROUGH   DECEMBER
 THIRTY-FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWELVE, FIVE PERCENT BIODIESEL BLEND;
 B.   FOR   JANUARY  FIRST,  TWO  THOUSAND  THIRTEEN  THROUGH  DECEMBER
 THIRTY-FIRST, TWO THOUSAND THIRTEEN, TEN PERCENT BIODIESEL BLEND;
 C. FOR JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND  FOURTEEN  AND  THEREAFTER,  TWENTY
 PERCENT BIODIESEL BLEND.
 2.  FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, "BIODIESEL BLEND" SHALL MEAN RENEWA
 BLE, BIODEGRADABLE, MONO ALKYL ESTER  COMBUSTIBLE  LIQUID  FUEL  DERIVED
 FROM AGRICULTURAL PLANT OILS, ANIMAL FATS OR WASTE OILS AND GREASES.
 

S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD08607-01-1

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