Assembly Actions -
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Jan 05, 2022 |
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Oct 20, 2021 |
referred to governmental operations |
Assembly Bill A8298
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
EPSTEIN
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
Jo Anne Simon
Sandy Galef
Maritza Davila
2021-A8298 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Governmental Operations
- Law Section:
- Executive Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §201-a, Exec L
2021-A8298 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8298 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y October 20, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. EPSTEIN -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Governmental Operations AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to requiring the state or any agency or public authority thereof to purchase zero emission vehi- cles beginning in two thousand twenty-three THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 201-a of the executive law is amended by adding a new subdivision 10 to read as follows: 10. BEGINNING ON JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-THREE AND THERE- AFTER, EVERY PASSENGER VEHICLE PURCHASED, LEASED OR ACQUIRED BY OR FOR THE STATE OR ANY AGENCY OR PUBLIC AUTHORITY THEREOF SHALL BE A ZERO EMISSION VEHICLE. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION, "ZERO EMISSION VEHI- CLE" SHALL MEAN A VEHICLE POWERED BY MEANS OF A BATTERY OR FUEL CELL OR A COMBINATION THEREOF, OR ANOTHER SOURCE OF POWER, THAT PRODUCES ZERO EXHAUST EMISSIONS OF ANY GREENHOUSE GAS, CRITERIA POLLUTANT OR PRECURSOR POLLUTANT UNDER ANY AND ALL POSSIBLE OPERATIONAL MODES AND CONDITIONS. THE OFFICE OF GENERAL SERVICES, IN CONSULTATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION AND THE NEW YORK STATE ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, SHALL, NO LATER THAN NINETY DAYS AFTER THE EFFEC- TIVE DATE OF THIS SUBDIVISION, DEVELOP A SPECIFIC STATE FLEET PROCURE- MENT PLAN TO IMPLEMENT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBDIVISION, PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT SUCH PLAN SHALL PROVIDE FOR EXCEPTIONS WHERE A ZERO EMIS- SION VEHICLE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR PROCUREMENT. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13189-01-1
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