Bill Text: NY A10023 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Requires at least one electric charging station available to the public for every one hundred fifty thousand New York state residents; requires construction and development of such stations to comply with article 8 of the labor law including payment of the prevailing wage.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-07-01 - print number 10023a [A10023 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A10023-Amended.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                        10023--A

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                      March 4, 2020
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by M. of A. EPSTEIN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee  on  Corporations,  Authorities  and  Commissions   --   committee
          discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
          to said committee

        AN  ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to requiring at
          least one electric charging station for every one hundred fifty  thou-
          sand New York state residents

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

     1    Section 1. Subdivision 9-a of section 1005 of the  public  authorities
     2  law, as added by section 1 of part KK of chapter 58 of the laws of 2019,
     3  is amended to read as follows:
     4    9-a. [As deemed feasible and advisable by the trustees, to] To design,
     5  finance,  develop, construct, install, lease, operate and maintain elec-
     6  tric vehicle charging stations throughout  the  state  for  use  by  the
     7  public,  with  at least one charging station for every one hundred fifty
     8  thousand New York state residents. The construction and  development  of
     9  such electric vehicle charging stations shall comply with the provisions
    10  of  article  eight  of the labor law, including the payment of a wage of
    11  not less than the prevailing wage in the locality  where  such  electric
    12  vehicle  charging  station is located. The authority shall annually post
    13  on their website a report on those  activities  undertaken  pursuant  to
    14  this  subdivision,  including  but  not  limited to: the total number of
    15  electric vehicle charging stations in operation pursuant to such author-
    16  ization, the locations of such charging stations, and the total costs to
    17  the authority associated with such activities.
    18    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.



         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD15638-02-0