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1 Co-sponsor
History
- Substituted by A759A
- Ordered to third reading cal.964
- Committee discharged and committed to rules
- Notice of committee consideration - requested
- Notice of committee consideration - withdrawn
- Notice of committee consideration - requested
- Print number 502a
- Amend and recommit to energy and telecommunications
- Referred to energy and telecommunications
- Committee discharged and committed to energy and telecommunications
- Notice of committee consideration - requested
- Referred to aging
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Relates to the senior citizen energy packaging pilot program; repealer
Signed by Governor · Sponsor Jeffrey Dinowitz
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S502A
Title of bill
An act to amend the elder law, in relation to the senior citizen energy packaging pilot program and making technical changes thereto; and to repeal section 221 of such law relating to the legislative intent underlying the senior citizen energy packaging pilot program
Purpose or general idea of bill
To make technical amendments to certain sections of the elder law
Summary of specific provisions
Section 1. Amends section 222 of the Elder Law. Makes technical corrections by moving the legislative intent for the senior citizen energy packaging pilot program from section 221, where it was separated from the program, into section 222 where the program is established.
Section 2. Repeals section 221 of the Elder Law
Section 3. Effective Date
Existing law
This bill makes technical corrections to current law.
Justification
It is important to have clarity within the law to avoid misunderstanding and confusion. These technical corrections will help maintain that clarity within the Elder Law.
Prior legislative history
2011: S.502 - Discharged from Aging and Referred to Energy and Telecommunications/A.759 - Passed Assembly 2010: S.8323 - Referred to Rules/A.11304 - Passed Assembly
Fiscal implications
None to the State.
Effective date
Immediately.
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