Bill Text: NY S01232 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Provides for a state workforce fuel reduction & conservation program which will develop and assist in implementing strategies to reduce fuel consumption by the state's motor vehicle fleet and to reduce solo trips between work and home by state employees; requires reporting to the governor and legislature.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-13 - PRINT NUMBER 1232A [S01232 Detail]
Download: New_York-2015-S01232-Amended.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 1232--A 2015-2016 Regular Sessions IN SENATE January 9, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern- ment Operations -- recommitted to the Committee on Investigations and Government Operations in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to the "state workforce fuel reduction and conservation act" The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as 2 the "state workforce fuel reduction and conservation act". 3 § 2. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 201-b to 4 read as follows: 5 § 201-b. State workforce fuel reduction and conservation act. 1. 6 There shall be created within the office of general services a state 7 workforce fuel reduction and conservation program, which shall have the 8 purpose of developing and assisting in the implementation of strategies 9 to reduce gasoline consumption by the state's motor vehicular fleet, and 10 to reduce gasoline consumption through solo motor vehicle trips between 11 home and the workplace by state employees and state contractors. 12 2. The office of general services, in coordination with the governor's 13 office of employee relations and the office for technology, shall issue 14 a report to the governor and the legislature on or before November 15 fifteenth, two thousand seventeen, setting forth a specific plan to 16 reduce the number of solo motor vehicle trips between home and the work- 17 place by state employees and state contractors. Such plan shall include, 18 at a minimum, proposals to promote the use of transportation other than 19 via single occupancy vehicles by state employees to and from the work- 20 place, and while at the workplace: proposals for the development, 21 promotion and implementation of a solo trip reduction program designed EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD04410-02-6