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NY A02277

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/16/2025

Primary Sponsor

Linda Rosenthal

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the New York City Economic Development Corporation to immediately begin proceedings and capital projects to install shore power capability at the Manhattan Cruise Terminal, in consultation with multiple state agencies including Con Edison and the Hudson River Park Trust

  • Mandates that electrification of the terminal be completed and shore power available to vessels by December 31, 2029

  • Directs NYC Economic Development Corporation and the New York Power Authority to issue a competitive award process to facilitate the terminal's electrification

  • Requires the Department of Environmental Conservation to establish shore power requirements for emission reductions at berth, including fines and penalties for violations by vessel operators

  • Exempts government and military vessels from shore power requirements

  • Act expires on January 1, 2030 or upon completion of the electrification project, whichever is later

Legislative Description

Directs the New York City Economic Development Corporation to immediately commence any proceedings, processes, stakeholder engagement, or capital projects necessary for the installation of shore power capability at the Manhattan Cruise Terminal; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof.

Last Action

referred to energy

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Energy1/16/2025

Full Bill Text

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