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NY S 8712

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Requires the office of renewable energy siting and electric transmission to establish and/or amend rules and regulations pertaining to standards related to siting major renewable energy facilities

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Description

Requires the office of renewable energy siting and electric transmission to establish and/or amend rules and regulations pertaining to standards related to the siting, design, construction and operation of major renewable energy facilities; requires such rules and regulations to include information relating to farmland protection and application procedures; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof.

Introduced
Status date
Latest action
2026-06-01 — PRINT NUMBER 8712B
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Michelle Hincheyprimary
  • Patricia Fahycosponsor
  • Kristen Gonzalezcosponsor
  • Julia Salazarcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-02-25

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  3. 2026-02-25

    PRINT NUMBER 8712A

    amendment-passage

  4. 2026-06-01

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  5. 2026-06-01

    PRINT NUMBER 8712B

    amendment-passage

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