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NY S00801

Bill

Status

Passed

3/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Liz Krueger

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires new buildings with dedicated off-street parking (garages, driveways, parking lots) to include electric vehicle ready infrastructure and charging stations, effective after December 31, 2026

  • Defines "electric vehicle ready infrastructure" as electrical components terminating in a receptacle to enable EV charging, and "charging station" as equipment to deliver electricity into electric vehicles

  • Mandates minimum EV charging requirements for commercial and multi-family buildings, while making infrastructure optional for detached one- and two-family dwellings

  • Requires the State Fire Prevention and Building Code Council to consider equity of access across income levels, housing types, and geographic locations when setting standards

  • Provides exemptions for affordable housing projects with government agreements and cases of technical infeasibility, geographic limitations, or specific building types

Legislative Description

Directs the state energy conservation construction code to set standards for electric vehicle charging stations and electric vehicle ready parking spaces in certain new buildings.

Last Action

SIGNED CHAP.111

3/20/2025

Committee Referrals

Governmental Operations2/10/2025
Rules1/8/2025

Full Bill Text

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