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S8402A

An act to amend the Public Authorities Law — 2024-06-04 · Calendar #445

The New York State Senate passed S8402A, a bill amending the Public Authorities Law, on a roll call vote of 60-0. The measure, sponsored by Senator Parker, advanced with support from Sen. Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick, who praised it as promoting financial and feasibility studies before implementing sustainable energy projects. Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick characterized the bill as a model for prudent planning that should be applied to similar initiatives throughout the state. The bill takes effect immediately upon passage.
PASSED Ayes: 60 · Nays: N/A

Debate Summary

Sen. Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick spoke in favor of the bill, arguing it promotes studies to assess the financial impact and feasibility of sustainable energy projects before implementation. She characterized the bill as an example of prudent planning that should be applied statewide to similar initiatives.