Bill Text: NY S07651 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Requires the department of environmental conservation to develop and propose an appropriation to fund the charge New York drive clean rebate program.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-05 - REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION [S07651 Detail]
Download: New_York-2021-S07651-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7651 IN SENATE January 5, 2022 ___________ Introduced by Sen. HINCHEY -- 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 department of environmental conservation to develop and propose an appropriation to fund the charge New York drive clean rebate program The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 19-0306-b of the environmental 2 conservation law is amended by adding a new paragraph d to read as 3 follows: 4 d. An appropriation to fund the charge New York drive clean rebate 5 program. Such appropriation shall be no less than fifty million dollars 6 per fiscal year, and such appropriation shall remain in effect at least 7 until the year two thousand twenty-six. The department, in consultation 8 with the New York state energy research and development authority and 9 other interested parties, shall means test the appropriation. The upper 10 limit of such a means test shall not exceed sixty-five thousand dollars 11 in net income for a single tax filer and one hundred thirty thousand 12 dollars in net income for a joint filer. No single tax filer and no 13 joint filer shall receive a rebate greater than five thousand dollars. 14 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD13508-02-1