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NY A02412

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/19/2021

Primary Sponsor

Patricia Fahy

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Origin

Assembly

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Office of General Services must prepare a state fleet procurement plan by December 31, 2022, in consultation with the Department of Environmental Conservation and New York State Energy Research and Development Authority.

  • Plan must ensure at least 25% of state agency vehicles (including 10% of medium and heavy duty vehicles) are zero emission by December 31, 2025, and at least 50% (including 25% of medium and heavy duty vehicles) are zero emission by December 31, 2030.

  • All state agency passenger vehicles must be zero emission by December 31, 2035, and all medium and heavy duty vehicles must be zero emission by December 31, 2040, unless not feasible for a particular application.

  • By January 1, 2030, all passenger vehicles purchased by the state or its agencies must be zero emission; by January 1, 2035, all medium and heavy duty vehicles must be zero emission where feasible.

  • Defines "zero emission vehicle" as a vehicle powered by battery, fuel cell, or combination thereof that produces zero exhaust emissions of greenhouse gases, criteria pollutants, or precursor pollutants under all operational modes and conditions.

Legislative Description

Directs the office of general services in consultation with the department of environmental conservation and the New York state energy research and development authority to prepare a state fleet procurement plan for the purchase or lease of state agency vehicles to ensure state agency vehicles will be zero emission vehicles over a certain period of time.

Last Action

substituted by s2838c

4/25/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules4/25/2022
Ways and Means1/5/2022
Rules6/10/2021
Ways and Means5/25/2021
Energy1/19/2021

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