Bill Text: NY A08409 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Requires electric vehicle charging stations to be installed at gasoline stations in an amount equal to or greater than the number of new gas dispensing motor fuel pumps being installed at such gasoline station; prohibits building permits from being issued when the number of electric vehicle charging stations is not equal to or greater than the number of new gas dispensing motor fuel pumps being installed at such gas station.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-07 - print number 8409a [A08409 Detail]
Download: New_York-2021-A08409-Amended.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8409--A 2021-2022 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY October 20, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. EPSTEIN -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Consumer Affairs and Protection -- recommitted to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to requiring elec- tric vehicle charging stations to be installed at gasoline stations in an amount equal to or greater than the number of new gas dispensing motor fuel pumps being installed The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The general business law is amended by adding a new 2 section 396-xx to read as follows: 3 § 396-xx. Gasoline station; dealer; electric vehicle charging station 4 required. 1. Definitions. As used in this section: 5 (a) "gasoline station" shall mean a premises or facility greater than 6 fifteen hundred square feet with operational gas dispensing motor fuel 7 pumps that dispense motor fuel available for general public retail sale. 8 (b) "dealer" shall mean any person owning or operating a premises or 9 facility with one or more operational gas dispensing motor fuel pumps 10 that dispense motor fuel available for general public retail sale. 11 (c) "electric vehicle charging station" shall mean a level two charg- 12 ing station that delivers electricity from a source outside an electric 13 vehicle into one or more electric vehicles. An electric vehicle charging 14 station may include several charge points simultaneously connecting 15 several electric vehicles to the station and any related equipment need- 16 ed to facilitate charging plug-in electric vehicles. Each electric 17 vehicle charging station shall have the ability to deliver a charge load 18 of no less than 6kW per station and each electric vehicle charging 19 station shall have non-proprietary chargers capable of charging electric 20 vehicles from at least three different incorporated auto manufacturers. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD11298-05-1A. 8409--A 2 1 2. Any dealer installing new operational gas dispensing motor fuel 2 pumps for the retail sale of motor fuels for use in motor vehicles shall 3 install electric vehicle charging stations at such gasoline station in 4 an amount equal to or greater than the number of new operational gas 5 dispensing motor fuel pumps being installed at such gasoline station. 6 3. No building permit shall be issued to a dealer if the documentation 7 submitted for such building permit does not reflect the installation of 8 electric vehicle charging stations in an amount equal to or greater than 9 the number of new operational gas dispensing motor fuel pumps being 10 installed at such gasoline station. 11 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.