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NY A08169
Bill
Status
10/18/2023
Primary Sponsor
Samuel Pirozzolo
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AI Summary
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Imposes a $200 registration fee on non-commercial electric vehicles and $400 on commercial electric vehicles in New York State.
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Allocates 10% of registration fee revenues to the Office of Fire Prevention and Control for training programs, equipment acquisition, and public awareness campaigns related to electric vehicle fires.
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Allocates 90% of registration fee revenues to the dedicated highway bridge and trust fund.
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Requires tolling authorities (Thruway Authority, MTA, Tunnel and Bridge Authority, Port Authority) to charge an additional 6% surcharge on non-commercial electric vehicles, with revenues directed to the highway bridge and trust fund.
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Mandates annual reporting to the Governor and legislative leaders on total funds collected and initiatives undertaken, beginning January 1, 2025.
Legislative Description
Establishes the "Electric Vehicle Infrastructure and Liability Act" which requires additional fees to be collected from electric vehicle owners and operators for fire prevention and infrastructure.
Last Action
held for consideration in transportation
5/21/2024