STATE OF NEW YORK
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5043--A
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
February 10, 2021
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Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN, ENGLEBRIGHT, THIELE, L. ROSENTHAL, GLICK,
GALEF, STECK, EPSTEIN, GOTTFRIED -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Environmental Conservation -- recommitted to the Commit-
tee on Environmental Conservation in accordance with Assembly Rule 3,
sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to
prohibiting the use of fuel oil, grade number four for heating in any
building or facility in the state
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 19-0329 of the environmental conservation law, as
2 added by chapter 591 of the laws of 2021, is amended to read as follows:
3 § 19-0329. Certain fuel oil; prohibited.
4 1. On and after July first, two thousand twenty-three, no fuel oil,
5 grade number six, as classified by ASTM International D396-15c, shall be
6 used for the purpose of providing heat for any building or facility in
7 the state.
8 2. On and after July first, two thousand twenty-five, no fuel oil,
9 grade number four, as classified by ASTM International D396-15c, shall
10 be used for the purpose of providing heat for any building or facility
11 in the state.
12 3. Nothing in this section shall prevent a municipality from adopting
13 a law, code, ordinance or regulation which is more stringent than the
14 requirements of this section.
15 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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