Assembly Bill A8588

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to the expiration and repeal of regulations limiting the engines of school vehicles to remain idling while parked or standing on school grounds

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2017-A8588 (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2, Chap 670 of 2007

2017-A8588 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the expiration and repeal of regulations limiting the engines of school vehicles to remain idling while parked or standing on school grounds.

2017-A8588 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8588
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               July 10, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  SEPULVEDA  --  read once and referred to the
   Committee on Education
 
 AN ACT to amend chapter 670 of the laws of 2007 amending  the  education
   law  relating to directing the commissioner of education to promulgate
   regulations limiting the engines of school vehicles to  remain  idling
   while  parked or standing on school grounds, in relation to the effec-
   tiveness thereof
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section 2 of chapter 670 of the laws of 2007 amending the
 education law relating to directing the  commissioner  of  education  to
 promulgate regulations limiting the engines of school vehicles to remain
 idling while parked or standing on school grounds, as amended by chapter
 74 of the laws of 2013, is amended to read as follows:
   §  2.  This  act  shall  take  effect  immediately and shall be deemed
 repealed [June 30, 2019] UPON A FINDING BY THE COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION
 THAT EITHER ALL SCHOOL BUSES AND VEHICLES  OWNED  OR  LEASED  BY  SCHOOL
 DISTRICTS  NO LONGER RUN ON FOSSIL FUELS OR ALL SUCH BUSSES AND VEHICLES
 RUN ON ELECTRICITY OR  OTHER  ALTERNATIVE  FUELS  WITH  ZERO  EMISSIONS;
 PROVIDED THAT THE COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION SHALL NOTIFY THE LEGISLATIVE
 BILL  DRAFTING  COMMISSION  UPON THE OCCURRENCE OF SUCH FINDING IN ORDER
 THAT THE COMMISSIONER MAY MAINTAIN AN ACCURATE AND TIMELY EFFECTIVE DATA
 BASE OF THE OFFICIAL TEXT OF THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK IN FURTH-
 ERANCE OF EFFECTUATING THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 44 OF  THE  LEGISLATIVE
 LAW AND SECTION 70-B OF THE PUBLIC OFFICERS LAW.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13279-01-7

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