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NY S06301

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/30/2024

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Gounardes

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires all heavy distribution centers (50,000+ square feet used for warehouse activities) subject to state energy conservation construction code to install electric vehicle charging stations on or after the effective date

  • Defines "heavy distribution center" as a facility with primary purpose of temporary storage, sorting, and redistribution of goods for e-commerce orders, excluding manufacturing facilities and food wholesale storage

  • Directs the Secretary of State, in consultation with the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, to prescribe the required number of charging stations per facility proportional to warehouse size and needs

  • Imposes penalties on violating warehouse operators consistent with penalties in section 11-108 of the Energy Law

  • Takes effect 180 days after enactment; authorizes rule and regulation development to implement requirements

Legislative Description

Requires distribution centers which are 50,000 sq. ft. or more to be equipped with electric vehicle charging stations as determined by the secretary of state and NYSERDA.

Last Action

referred to energy

5/30/2024

Committee Referrals

Energy5/30/2024
Energy and Telecommunications1/3/2024
Rules6/10/2023
Energy and Telecommunications4/12/2023

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