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NY A10078

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/3/2024

Primary Sponsor

Brian Cunningham

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Enacts the "Electric Super Highway Act" to expand alternative fuel availability along the New York State Thruway
  • Defines "alternative fuel" to include ethanol, methanol, natural gas, propane, electricity (including solar), hydrogen, and other non-petroleum-based fuels consistent with federal requirements and public health/safety goals
  • Requires gas stations along the thruway to include alternative fuel facilities beginning November 1, 2024
  • Mandates each recommended alternative fuel be available at intervals of no more than 120 miles on each side of the thruway
  • Directs the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority to identify at least three feasible alternative fuels and assist the Thruway Authority in implementation

Legislative Description

Enacts the "electric super highway act", requiring alternative fuels to be available for public use along the New York state thruway after November 1, 2024 and providing each recommended alternative fuel at least every one hundred twenty miles on both sides of the thruway; defines "alternative fuel".

Last Action

referred to energy

5/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Energy5/3/2024

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