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Outreach to building owners regarding making energy efficiency improvements.

IntroductionEnactedCommittee on Environmental Protectionintroduced 2020-05-28Local Law 2020/093

Enacted as Local Law 2020/093.

Official record · Legistar

Agenda: 2020-05-28Passed: 2020-09-27Enacted: 2020-09-27

Summary

This bill would require the Department of Buildings to annually disseminate information to buildings of all sizes, including those connected to gas lines, regarding making energy efficiency improvements and complying with existing energy regulations.

Committee on Environmental ProtectionDepartment of Environmental Protection and Office of Long Term Planning and Sustainability and Office of Recovery and Resiliency.

How it compares

42% of similar bills passed

21 passed · 29 died

This bill: 90 days in committee

Similar bills: median 560 days · 175 days when passed

Sponsors (12)

Lifecycle

IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2020-05-28 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2020-05-28 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2020-08-14 · Committee on Environmental Protection
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2020-08-14 · Committee on Environmental Protection
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2020-08-27 · Committee on Environmental Protection
ActionAmendment Proposed by Comm
2020-08-27 · Committee on Environmental Protection
ActionAmended by Committee
2020-08-27 · Committee on Environmental Protection
AdvancedApproved by Committee
2020-08-27 · Committee on Environmental Protection
AdvancedApproved by Council
2020-08-27 · City Council
ActionSent to Mayor by Council
2020-08-27 · City Council
AdvancedCity Charter Rule Adopted
2020-09-27 · Administration
ActionReturned Unsigned by Mayor
2020-09-28 · City Council

Votes (5)

Aye (5)
Costa G. ConstantinidesStephen T. LevinCarlos MenchacaEric A. UlrichKalman Yeger

Heard at (4)

City Council · 2020-08-27 · 1:30 PM · - REMOTE HEARING (VIRTUAL ROOM 1) -
Committee on Environmental Protection · 2020-08-27 · 12:00 PM · - REMOTE HEARING (VIRTUAL ROOM 1) -
Committee on Environmental Protection · 2020-08-14 · 10:00 AM · REMOTE HEARING (VIRTUAL ROOM 1)
City Council · 2020-05-28 · 1:30 PM · - REMOTE HEARING -

Attachments (19)

Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows: Section 1. Article 309 of chapter 3 of title 28 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 28-309.13 to read as follows: � 28-309.13 Outreach to building owners regarding making energy efficiency improvements. Each year, the department shall provide information regarding energy efficiency improvements to owners of buildings of all sizes, including buildings connected to gas lines. Such information shall also be posted on the department's website. The information shall include but not be limited to making energy efficiency improvements including the use of fossil fuel alternatives, the benefits of energy efficiency improvements, compliance with the New York city energy conservation code, and compliance with other laws aimed at reducing building energy use and carbon emissions. � 2. This local law takes effect 180 days after it becomes law. JSA/APB LS #13573 8/19/2020 9:07pm 1 1