Bill Text: NY S01749 | 2025-2026 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Prohibits the establishment or enforcement of regulations on the percentage of zero-emission vehicles in manufacturers' sales fleets of medium-duty and heavy-duty vehicles until the availability of charging infrastructure, and the cost and availability of zero-emission medium-duty and heavy-duty vehicles makes the sale of such vehicles more practicable.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 5-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2025-01-13 - REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION [S01749 Detail]

Download: New_York-2025-S01749-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          1749

                               2025-2026 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    January 13, 2025
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen.  GRIFFO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Environmental Conservation

        AN ACT to amend the environmental conservation law, in relation to regu-
          lations on the percentage of zero-emission vehicles in  manufacturers'
          sales fleets

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Section 19-0306-b of the environmental conservation law  is
     2  amended by adding a new subdivision 6 to read as follows:
     3    6.  Notwithstanding any other law, rule or regulation to the contrary,
     4  no regulation shall be established or enforced relating to the  percent-
     5  age  of zero-emission vehicles in manufacturers' sales fleets of medium-
     6  duty and heavy-duty vehicles until the availability of sufficient charg-
     7  ing infrastructure, and  the  cost  and  availability  of  zero-emission
     8  medium-duty  and  heavy-duty  vehicles  makes  the sale of zero-emission
     9  medium-duty and heavy-duty vehicles more practicable.
    10    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD02999-01-5
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