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NY A10637

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/20/2024

Primary Sponsor

Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the commissioner of transportation to develop and implement an official business directional sign program providing directions to publicly available zero-emission vehicle charging and refueling stations on New York state highways.

  • Mandates signage designate locations of zero-emission charging and refueling stations within three miles of roadway exits or off-ramps in compliance with the manual on uniform traffic control devices.

  • Allows the zero-emission vehicle station sign program to be incorporated into the existing official business directional sign program.

  • Restricts installation of new signage to occur only during regular maintenance of existing signs, with the commissioner directed to expedite federal approval if necessary.

  • Defines "zero-emission vehicle" as a motor vehicle powered by an electric motor and battery or hydrogen fuel cell that can be recharged externally or operates without direct atmospheric pollutant emissions.

Legislative Description

Requires signage on state highways designating where there is a zero-emission charging and refueling station that is open and available to the public within three miles of an exit or off-ramp.

Last Action

referred to transportation

6/20/2024

Committee Referrals

Transportation6/20/2024

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