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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 2712: Directs the public service commission to conduct a full cost benefit analysis on renewable energy systems; and makes changes in relation to greenhouse gas emission limits

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

S 2712 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Directs the public service commission to conduct a full cost benefit analysis on renewable energy systems; and makes changes in relation to greenhouse gas emission limits. Primary sponsor: Dan Stec (Republican/Conservative/Independence). It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 5, 2026): DEFEATED IN ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Directs the public service commission to conduct a full cost benefit analysis of the technical and economic feasibility of renewable energy systems in the state of New York and to compare such directly with other methods of electricity generation; makes certain changes relating to greenhouse gas emissions limits.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1 · Republican/Conservative 7 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Dan StecPrimary sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceSenate45
George BorrelloCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate57
Steve ChanCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate17
Pam HelmingCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate54
Mario MatteraCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate2
Dean MurrayCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate3
Peter OberackerCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate51
Steve RhoadsCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate5
Rob RolisonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate39

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. DEFEATED IN ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
  2. NOTICE OF COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION - REQUESTED
  3. REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
  4. DEFEATED IN ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
  5. NOTICE OF COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION - REQUESTED
  6. REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source