Bill Text: NY S05655 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Increases rebates to municipalities towards the cost of eligible infrastructure projects which support the development of clean vehicles.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION [S05655 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S05655-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          5655

                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                      May 10, 2019
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen. METZGER -- 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
          increasing  rebates  to  municipalities  for  the cost of any eligible
          infrastructure projects which support the development of  clean  vehi-
          cles

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

     1    Section 1. Paragraph b of subdivision 3  of  section  54-1521  of  the
     2  environmental conservation law, as added by section 5 of part U of chap-
     3  ter 58 of the laws of 2016, is amended to read as follows:
     4    b.  The  department,  in  consultation  with the New York state energy
     5  research and development authority, shall determine the  amount  of  the
     6  rebate  taking  into  consideration  the  electric range of the vehicle,
     7  provided that a rebate of an eligible purchase shall be  not  less  than
     8  [seven  hundred fifty] one thousand five hundred dollars per vehicle and
     9  not more than [five] seven thousand five hundred dollars per vehicle.
    10    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply  to  costs
    11  incurred on and after such date.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11482-01-9
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