Bill Text: NY S06607 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to requiring the city of New York and counties outside the city of New York to develop a plan to assist the state in achieving its goals for the transition to zero-emissions vehicles; requires such city and counties to include in such plan the number, location and timeframe for installation of electric vehicle stations and a procurement plan to transition to zero-emissions vehicles.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION [S06607 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S06607-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          6607

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                     April 28, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by Sen. HARCKHAM -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation

        AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
          requiring  the  city  of New York and counties outside the city of New
          York to develop a plan to assist the state in achieving its goals  for
          the transition to zero-emissions vehicles

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

     1    Section 1.  Section 19-0306-b of the environmental conservation law is
     2  amended by adding a new subdivision 6 to read as follows:
     3    6. One year after the effective date of this  subdivision,  and  every
     4  other year thereafter, the city of New York and each county outside  the
     5  city  of  New  York shall develop and report a plan to the department to
     6  assist the state in achieving the goals  established  by  this  section.
     7  Such plan shall include but not be limited to:
     8    a. the number of publicly available electric vehicle charging stations
     9  such city or county will install;
    10    b.  the location and timeframe for installation of each electric vehi-
    11  cle charging station in such city or county;
    12    c. the fee, such as a parking fee,  to  access  the  electric  vehicle
    13  charging  station, and what fee, if any, there is to charge the electric
    14  vehicle;
    15    d. the creation of publicly available maps with information  on  elec-
    16  tric vehicle charging stations;
    17    e.  a  description  of  how the county government will define publicly
    18  available; and
    19    f. a procurement plan to transition such city's or county's  municipal
    20  fleet to zero-emissions vehicles.
    21    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD02081-01-3