Bill Text: NY A03767 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Prohibits public transportation authorities in regions with 500,000 or more residents from procuring certain commuter vehicles which use fossil fuels.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-05 - referred to corporations, authorities and commissions [A03767 Detail]
Download: New_York-2021-A03767-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 3767 2021-2022 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY January 28, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CUSICK, FALL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to prohibiting certain public transportation authorities from procuring certain commuter vehicles which use fossil fuels The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 2879 of the public authorities law 2 is amended by adding a new paragraph (q) to read as follows: 3 (q) Public transportation authorities serving metropolitan regions 4 with a cumulative population of five hundred thousand or more residents 5 shall be prohibited from procuring commuter buses, passenger vans, 6 liveries, and other commuter vehicles which travel primarily on public 7 roads which use fossil fuels, as defined by section 10-103 of the energy 8 law, on and after January first, two thousand thirty. 9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD06850-01-1
