A7589B-2011 Actions

• Jun 21, 2012: REFERRED TO RULES
• Jun 21, 2012: delivered to senate
• Jun 21, 2012: passed assembly
• Jun 21, 2012: ordered to third reading rules cal.540
• Jun 21, 2012: rules report cal.540
• Jun 21, 2012: reported
• Jun 19, 2012: reported referred to rules
• Jun 15, 2012: print number 7589b
• Jun 15, 2012: amend and recommit to ways and means
• Jun 12, 2012: reported referred to ways and means
• Jun 7, 2012: print number 7589a
• Jun 7, 2012: amend (t) and recommit to energy
• Jan 4, 2012: referred to energy
• May 10, 2011: referred to energy

A7589B-2011 Text

 S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 
 7589--B
 2011-2012 Regular Sessions
 I N  ASSEMBLY
 May 10, 2011
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. LUPARDO -- read once and referred to the Commit
 tee on Energy -- recommitted to the Committee on Energy in  accordance
 with  Assembly  Rule  3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended,
 ordered reprinted as amended and  recommitted  to  said  committee  -
 reported  and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means -- committee
 discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
 to said committee
 

AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to requiring certain
 information to be filed with department of public service
 THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

 

Section  1.  The public service law is amended by adding a new section
 121-b to read as follows:

 

S 121-B. FILING OF CERTAIN INFORMATION.  1. ALL PERSONS WHO INTEND  TO
 CONSTRUCT  A  GAS GATHERING LINE OR A PIPELINE FACILITY, SHALL FILE WITH
 THE DEPARTMENT SPATIAL  MAPPING  DATA,  INCLUDING  BUT  NOT  LIMITED  TO
 GEOGRAPHIC  INFORMATION  SYSTEM  DATA,  DETAILING  THE  LOCATION OF SUCH
 PROPOSED GATHERING LINE OR PIPELINE FACILITY.
 2. THE DEPARTMENT, IN CONSULTATION WITH  THE  DEPARTMENT  OF  ENVIRON
 MENTAL  CONSERVATION,  SHALL  ESTABLISH  AND MAINTAIN A COMPUTER MAPPING
 SYSTEM FOR PLOTTING THE LOCATION OF GATHERING LINES AND PIPELINE FACILI
 TIES.  SUCH MAPS SHALL OVERLAY LOCATIONS SUBJECT TO  THE  PROVISIONS  OF
 ARTICLE TWENTY-THREE OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION LAW.
 3.    FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE
 FOLLOWING MEANINGS:

 (A) "GATHERING LINE" MEANS A  PIPELINE  THAT  TRANSPORTS  GAS  FROM  A
 CURRENT PRODUCTION FACILITY TO A TRANSMISSION LINE, MAIN, OR DIRECTLY TO
 AN END USER.
 (B)   "PIPELINE   FACILITY"   MEANS   NEW   AND   EXISTING   PIPELINE,
 RIGHTS-OF-WAY, AND ANY RELATED EQUIPMENT, FACILITY, OR BUILDING, USED IN
 THE TRANSPORTATION OF GAS, OR IN THE TREATMENT OF GAS DURING THE  COURSE
 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD11191-10-2
 
       A. 7589--B                          2
 OF  TRANSPORTATION, IN CONNECTION WITH THE PRODUCTION, GATHERING, TREAT
 MENT OR PROCESSING OF SUCH GAS, BUT DOES NOT  INCLUDE  ANY:  (I)  TRANS
 MISSION AND DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM OPERATED BY A LOCAL DISTRIBUTION COMPANY
 SUBJECT  TO THE JURISDICTION OF THE COMMISSION FOR PURPOSES OF PROVIDING
 RETAIL UTILITY SERVICE; OR (II) TRANSMISSION PIPELINE CONSTRUCTED  BY  A
 NATURAL  GAS  COMPANY UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF THE FEDERAL NATURAL GAS ACT
 (15 U.S.C.A. SECTION 717 ET SEQ.).  THE DEPARTMENT SHALL HAVE THE OPTION
 TO INCORPORATE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING PIPELINE FACILITIES.
 

S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
 it shall have become a law, provided however, that effective  immediate
 ly,  the  addition,  amendment  and/or  repeal of any rule or regulation
 necessary for the implementation of this act on its effective  date  are
 authorized  and  directed  to  be  made  and completed on or before such
 effective date.

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