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S 1951 NY

Creates a religious exemption to the ban on fossil fuel equipment and systems

NY · session 2025-2026 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 14, 2025

Latest action (Jan 7, 2026) REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Summary

Provides an exemption for the purposes of allowing the installation and use of fossil-fuel equipment and building systems where such are installed and used in a building or part of a building that is owned or occupied by a person who holds genuine and sincere religious beliefs and whose health and safety will be jeopardized due to the prohibition of the installation of fossil-fuel equipment and building systems because of such genuine and sincere religious beliefs.

Sponsor (1)
2 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (2)
  1. Jan 14, 2025 REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS · upper
  2. Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS · upper

Text versions (2)

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  • S1951 · HTML
  • S1951 · PDF

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