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NY A10698

Bill

Status

Introduced

8/28/2024

Primary Sponsor

Brian Cunningham

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes a scrap-and-replace program requiring the Department of Motor Vehicles to develop a rebate program encouraging owners to scrap petroleum or diesel vehicles and purchase zero emission or electric vehicles.

  • Provides a rebate of up to $500 for purchasing an eligible electric vehicle, defined as a new four-wheel motor vehicle with an electric motor and battery capacity of at least 4 kilowatt hours capable of external recharging, or powered by hydrogen fuel cell.

  • Requires the Department to determine and establish application forms, required documentation for eligibility verification, and procedures for claiming rebates under the program.

  • Takes effect one year after becoming law, with authorization for the Department to promulgate necessary rules and regulations immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Authorizes the department of motor vehicles to establish a program encouraging persons to scrap such person's petroleum or diesel motor vehicle in favor of a zero emission or electric motor vehicle by providing a five hundred dollar rebate for the purchase of such new zero emission or electric motor vehicle.

Last Action

referred to transportation

8/28/2024

Committee Referrals

Transportation8/28/2024

Full Bill Text

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