Senate Bill S7331

Signed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to clean air taxicabs; repealer

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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-S7331 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8936
Law Section:
New York City Administrative Code
Laws Affected:
Rpld §19-502 subs dd & ee, amd §19-533, NYC Ad Cd (as proposed in S. 6326-A and A. 7963-A)

2017-S7331 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to clean air taxicabs; provides for the issuance of one thousand three hundred fifty clean air taxicab medallions; repeals certain provisions.

2017-S7331 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S7331 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7331
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              January 5, 2018
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  GOLDEN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
 
 AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the  city  of  New  York,  in
   relation  to  clean  air taxicabs; and to repeal certain provisions of
   the administrative code of the city of New York relating thereto

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivisions dd and ee of section 19-502 of the administra-
 tive  code of the city of New York, as added by a chapter of the laws of
 2017 amending the administrative code of the city of New  York  relating
 to clean air taxicabs as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 6326-A
 and A. 7963-A, are REPEALED.
   §  2.  Section  19-533  of  the administrative code of the city of New
 York, as added by a chapter of the laws of 2017 amending the administra-
 tive code of the city of New York relating  to  clean  air  taxicabs  as
 proposed  in  legislative  bills  numbers  S.  6326-A  and A. 7963-A, is
 amended to read as follows:
   § 19-533 Clean air taxis.   [The commission shall  permit  all  hybrid
 electric  and  electric  models of vehicles to be used as a taxicab that
 also meet all requirements for use as  a  for-hire  vehicle.  Such]  THE
 COMMISSION  SHALL APPROVE ONE OR MORE HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE MODELS FOR
 USE AS A TAXICAB WITHIN NINETY DAYS AFTER THE ENACTMENT OF THIS LAW. THE
 APPROVED vehicle model or models shall be eligible for immediate use  by
 all  current and future medallion owners. NOTWITHSTANDING THE FOREGOING,
 THE COMMISSION, TO THE EXTENT PRACTICABLE, SHALL WITHIN NINETY  DAYS  OF
 THE  EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE CHAPTER OF THE LAWS OF TWO THOUSAND SEVENTEEN
 THAT AMENDED THIS SECTION, PERMIT ONE THOUSAND THREE  HUNDRED  FIFTY  OF
 SUCH MEDALLIONS TO USE ANY HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE, EXCLUDING ACCESSIBLE
 VEHICLES  AS  DEFINED BY SECTION 19-534 OF THIS CHAPTER, THAT ALSO MEETS
 ALL OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR USE AS A FOR-HIRE VEHICLE. For the  purposes
 of this chapter, a hybrid electric vehicle shall be defined as a commer-
 cially  available  mass  production  vehicle  originally equipped by the
 manufacturer with a combustion engine system together with  an  electric
 propulsion system that operates in an integrated manner.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

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