Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Feb 12, 2016 |
print number 4562a |
Feb 12, 2016 |
amend and recommit to corporations, authorities and commissions |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to corporations, authorities and commissions returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 16, 2015 |
referred to corporations, authorities and commissions delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 18, 2015 |
advanced to third reading |
May 13, 2015 |
2nd report cal. |
May 12, 2015 |
1st report cal.660 |
Mar 27, 2015 |
referred to corporations, authorities and commissions |
Senate Bill S4562A
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Corporations, Authorities And Commissions Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
2015-S4562 - Details
2015-S4562 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4562 TITLE OF BILL: An act directing the power authority of the state of New York to release requests for proposals on certain natural gas powered generating facilities in and around New York city PURPOSE: To raise revenue for the Power Authority of the State of New York through the sale of numerous "peaker" generators in and around New York City and to provide resources for alternative energy generation projects within the City. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one of the bill requires the New York Power Authority ("NYPA") to issue a request for proposals ("RFP") for the purchase of 10 specified gas turbine electric generating facilities within 90 days of the effective date. NYPA is required to issue requests to determine the likely value of the sale of the generators and to submit a report to the Governor, the Temporary President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the Assembly regarding the range of bids received. NYPA will be authorized to sell one or more of the 10 specified gas turbine electric generating facilities if NYPA and its Trustees find that the sale or sales are in the best interest of NYPA and the citizens of New York. The revenue collected from any sale or sales shall be placed in an account dedicated to reducing the cost of electricity for private primary and secondary schools in the State. The Authority shall
2015-S4562 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4562 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 27, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GOLDEN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions AN ACT directing the power authority of the state of New York to release requests for proposals on certain natural gas powered generating facilities in and around New York city THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. (a) The power authority of the state of New York ("authori- ty") shall within 90 days of the effective date of this act, issue a request for the proposals to purchase from the authority one or more of the ten gas turbine electric generating facilities with a nameplate capacity of less than 80 megawatts each, owned by the authority as of the effective date of this act and located in and around the city of New York. Such request for proposals to sell such generators shall be put out for bid for a maximum of 90 days and shall include the following sites and generating facilities: (1) Two units at Harlem river yard plant, located in the Harlem River Yards, at E. 132nd street, Bronx, New York 10454; (2) Two units at Vernon Boulevard, located at 41-98, 42-02, 42-16 Vernon boulevard, Long Island City, Queens, New York 11101; (3) Two units at the Hell Gate plant, located at Locust Avenue, E. 132nd street to E. 134th street, Bronx, New York 10454; (4) Two units at the Windsor Terrace power plant, located at 3rd avenue and 23rd street, Brooklyn, New York 11232; (5) One unit at Pouch terminal; located at 1 Edgewater street, Staten Island, New York 10305; and (6) One unit at North First avenue and River street, located at 47-79 River street, Brooklyn, New York 11211. (b) The authority shall issue such requests to determine, among other things the likely value to New York state for the sale of such genera- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00488-01-5
2015-S4562A (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-S4562A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4562A TITLE OF BILL : An act directing the power authority of the state of New York to release requests for proposals on certain natural gas powered generating facilities in and around New York city PURPOSE : To raise revenue for the Power Authority of the State of New York through the sale of numerous "peaker" generators in and around New York City and to provide resources for alternative energy generation projects within the City. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section one of the bill requires the New York Power Authority ("NYPA") to issue a request for proposals ("RFP") for the purchase of 10 specified gas turbine electric generating facilities within 90 days of the effective date. NYPA is required to issue requests to determine the likely value of the sale of the generators and to submit a report to the Governor, the Temporary President of the Senate, and the Speaker of the Assembly regarding the range of bids received. NYPA will be authorized to sell one or more of the 10 specified gas turbine electric generating facilities if NYPA and its Trustees find that it the sale or sales are in the best interest of NYPA and the citizens of New York. The revenue collected from any sale or sales shall be used
2015-S4562A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4562--A 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 27, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GOLDEN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions -- recommitted to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT directing the power authority of the state of New York to release requests for proposals on certain natural gas powered generating facilities in and around New York city THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. (a) The power authority of the state of New York ("authori- ty") shall within 90 days of the effective date of this act, issue a request for the proposals to purchase from the authority one or more of the ten gas turbine electric generating facilities with a nameplate capacity of less than 80 megawatts each, owned by the authority as of the effective date of this act and located in and around the city of New York. Such request for proposals to sell such generators shall be put out for bid for a maximum of 90 days and shall include the following sites and generating facilities: (1) Two units at Harlem river yard plant, located in the Harlem River Yards, at E. 132nd street, Bronx, New York 10454; (2) Two units at Vernon Boulevard, located at 41-98, 42-02, 42-16 Vernon boulevard, Long Island City, Queens, New York 11101; (3) Two units at the Hell Gate plant, located at Locust Avenue, E. 132nd street to E. 134th street, Bronx, New York 10454; (4) Two units at the Windsor Terrace power plant, located at 3rd avenue and 23rd street, Brooklyn, New York 11232; (5) One unit at Pouch terminal; located at 1 Edgewater street, Staten Island, New York 10305; and EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00488-02-6
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