New York S 5391: Prohibits banning the burning of wood, coal, natural gas, propane, or other fuels for the purposes of cooking or otherwise preparing food

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S05391 Summary:

BILL NOS05391 

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SAME ASSAME AS A00210

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SPONSORSCARCELLA-SPANTON

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COSPNSRTEDISCO

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §75-0109, En Con L

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Prohibits banning the burning of wood, coal, natural gas, propane, or other fuels for the purposes of cooking or otherwise preparing food.

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BILL NOS05391 

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02/21/2025REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

01/07/2026REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 5391

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 February 21, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. SCARCELLA-SPANTON -- read twice and ordered printed,
 and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental
 Conservation

 AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to the
 burning of wood, coal, natural gas, propane, or other fuels for the
 purposes of cooking or otherwise preparing food

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Preserving
 2 Our Culinary Traditions Act".
 3 § 2. Section 75-0109 of the environmental conservation law is amended
 4 by adding a new subdivision 5 to read as follows:
 5 5. Notwithstanding any law, rule or regulation to the contrary, the
 6 burning of wood, coal, natural gas, propane, or other fuels for the
 7 purposes of cooking or otherwise preparing food shall be excluded from
 8 any prohibitions or restrictions enacted as a result of compliance with
 9 the mandates of the New York state climate leadership and community
 10 protection act pursuant to chapter one hundred six of the laws of two
 11 thousand nineteen, inclusive of any recommendations of any of such act's
 12 derivative bodies, as well as any prohibitions or restrictions enacted
 13 in accordance with local law or regulation.
 14 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD00991-01-5

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