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NY S05439
Bill
Status
6/18/2019
Primary Sponsor
Jen Metzger
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AI Summary
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Requires all passenger automobiles purchased by the state or its agencies beginning in fiscal year 2021 to meet or exceed applicable federal fuel economy standards for their model year.
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Directs the commissioner of energy to purchase battery, electric, plug-in hybrid electric, or zero-emission vehicles by January 1, 2022.
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Requires the commissioner to set acquisition targets through regulation for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles beginning July 1, 2021.
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Mandates that by 2030, all passenger vehicles purchased by the state or its agencies must be zero-emission vehicles as defined in environmental regulations.
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Excludes police, fire, emergency, snow removal, salt-spreader, and garbage disposal vehicles from these requirements.
Legislative Description
Directs the commissioner of energy to adopt regulations increasing fuel economy standards for passenger vehicles purchased by or for the state or any agency or public authority thereof, and requires that by 2030 all such vehicles shall be battery, electric, plug-in hybrid electric or zero emission vehicles.
Last Action
PRINT NUMBER 5439A
6/4/2020