Senate Bill S355

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Provides energy efficiency performance standards for general purpose lighting products

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2011-S355 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Energy Law
Laws Affected:
Add Art 15 §§15-101 - 15-105, Energy L
Versions Introduced in 2009-2010 Legislative Session:
S407

2011-S355 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides energy efficiency performance standards for general purpose lighting products.

2011-S355 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2011-S355 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                   355

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 5, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  ROBACH -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on  Energy  and  Telecommuni-
  cations

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  energy  law,  in  relation to energy efficiency
  performance standards for general purpose lighting products

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  The  energy  law is amended by adding a new article 15 to
read as follows:
                               ARTICLE 15
                GENERAL PURPOSE LIGHTING PRODUCTS ENERGY
                    EFFICIENCY PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
SECTION 15-101. DEFINITIONS.
        15-103. APPLICABILITY, CONDUCT PROHIBITED.
        15-105. ADMINISTRATION OF ARTICLE.
  S 15-101. DEFINITIONS. AS USED IN THIS ARTICLE:
  1. "AUTHORITY" MEANS THE NEW YORK STATE ENERGY RESEARCH  AND  DEVELOP-
MENT AUTHORITY.
  2. "ENERGY EFFICIENCY PERFORMANCE STANDARDS" MEANS  PERFORMANCE STAND-
ARDS  WHICH PRESCRIBE A MINIMUM LEVEL OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY DETERMINED IN
ACCORDANCE WITH TEST PROCEDURES PRESCRIBED BY THE SECRETARY IN CONSULTA-
TION WITH THE PRESIDENT.
  3. "GENERAL PURPOSE LIGHTING PRODUCTS" MEANS AND INCLUDES INCANDESCENT
LAMPS, INCLUDING CLEAR, FROST SOFT WHITE AND ENHANCED   SPECTRUM  LAMPS,
FLUORESCENT LAMPS, COMPACT FLUORESCENT LAMPS AND HALOGEN LAMPS.
  4.  "PRESIDENT"  MEANS  THE  PRESIDENT  OF  THE  NEW YORK STATE ENERGY
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY.
  5. "SECRETARY" MEANS THE SECRETARY OF STATE.
  S 15-103. APPLICABILITY, CONDUCT PROHIBITED. 1. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS
ARTICLE SHALL APPLY TO THE TESTING,  CERTIFICATION  AND  ENFORCEMENT  OF

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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