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NY A00052

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

John Zaccaro

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates a feebate program for medium and heavy duty vehicles over 10,000 pounds gross vehicle weight rating, charging efficiency fees on low-MPG vehicles and providing rebates for high-efficiency vehicles at registration

  • Imposes efficiency fees ranging from $10,000 (7-10 MPG) to $45,000 (under 3 MPG) on inefficient vehicles, while providing rebates from $45,000 (10-20 MPG) up to $150,000 (30+ MPG) for efficient and zero-emission vehicles

  • Requires the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles to annually review and recommend fee/rebate adjustments to the legislature in consultation with the Department of Environmental Conservation and NYSERDA, with the goal of maintaining revenue neutrality

  • Mandates dealers display fee and rebate amounts at their businesses and on websites, and requires the DMV to conduct a public awareness campaign about the program

  • Requires annual reporting to the legislature and governor on program revenues, rebates disbursed, vehicle registrations, and recommendations for legislative changes, with the program taking effect three years after enactment

Legislative Description

Directs the levy of an efficiency fee or an efficiency rebate based on the MPG or MPGe rating of medium and heavy duty vehicles.

Last Action

referred to transportation

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/8/2025

Full Bill Text

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