Bill Text: NY S01346 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Directs each state agency to prepare a state fleet decarbonization plan for purchase or lease of state agency vehicles.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2023-03-24 - SIGNED CHAP.115 [S01346 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S01346-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          1346

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    January 11, 2023
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        Introduced  by  Sen.  PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules

        AN ACT to amend the state finance law, in  relation  to  decarbonization
          plans for state-owned fleet vehicles; and to repeal certain provisions
          of the executive law relating thereto

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

     1    Section 1. Subdivision 10 of section 201-a of the  executive  law,  as
     2  added by a chapter of the laws of 2022 amending the executive law relat-
     3  ing  to  the purchase or lease of zero emission vehicles for state-owned
     4  vehicle fleets, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S.  2838-C  and
     5  A. 2412-B, is REPEALED.
     6    § 2. The state finance law is amended by adding a new section 163-d to
     7  read as follows:
     8    §  163-d.  Decarbonization  plans  for  state-owned fleet vehicles. 1.
     9  Each state agency shall prepare a state fleet decarbonization  plan  for
    10  purchase  or lease of state agency vehicles.  The state fleet decarboni-
    11  zation plans for light-duty non-emergency vehicles shall be prepared  on
    12  or  before  December  thirty-first,  two  thousand twenty-three, and the
    13  state fleet decarbonization plans for medium-  and  heavy-duty  vehicles
    14  shall be prepared on or before December thirty-first, two thousand twen-
    15  ty-five.  Such  plans  shall include interim targets for achieving fleet
    16  decarbonization goals.
    17    2. All state agency light-duty non-emergency vehicles  shall  be  zero
    18  emission  vehicles  by no later than December thirty-first, two thousand
    19  thirty-five, and all state agency medium- and heavy-duty  vehicles shall
    20  be zero emission vehicles by no later than  December  thirty-first,  two
    21  thousand  forty,  unless  a  zero emission vehicle is not feasible for a
    22  particular  application.
    23    § 3. This act shall take effect on the  same  date  and  in  the  same
    24  manner  as  a  chapter  of  the  laws of 2022 amending the executive law
    25  relating to the purchase or lease of zero emission vehicles  for  state-
    26  owned vehicle fleets, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 2838-C
    27  and A. 2412-B, takes effect.

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