Bill Text: NY S07961 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Directs the commissioner of the department of environmental conservation to promulgate rules and regulations establishing targets for the sales of zero emissions medium and heavy duty vehicles in the state.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-04 - REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION [S07961 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S07961-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          7961

                    IN SENATE

                                     January 4, 2024
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sens.  PARKER,  HARCKHAM,  HOYLMAN-SIGAL,  JACKSON, MAY,
          SKOUFIS -- read twice and ordered printed,  and  when  printed  to  be
          committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation

        AN  ACT  directing  the  commissioner of the department of environmental
          conservation to promulgate rules and regulations establishing  targets
          for  the sales of zero emissions medium and heavy duty vehicles in the
          state

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

     1    Section 1. The commissioner of the department of environmental conser-
     2  vation shall, within 180 days of the effective date of this act, promul-
     3  gate  rules  and regulations, which may include the updating of existing
     4  regulations, which establish targets for the  sales  of  zero  emissions
     5  medium  and  heavy  duty  vehicles  in  the  state. Such standards shall
     6  contain the same sales targets, fleet  percentages,  and  credit  calcu-
     7  lations  for  zero emissions medium and heavy duty vehicles as set forth
     8  in regulations adopted by the state of California.
     9    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD02856-01-3
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