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NY A01199

NY A01199
Relates to the purchase of cleaner vehicles for use by state agencies; defines terms; provides that on and after January 1, 2022, one hundred percent of all new light-duty vehicles purchased by state agencies shall be alternative fuel motor vehicles with the exception of specialty, police or emergency vehicles as designated by the division of the budget; requires the governor's clean vehicle council to prepare a report detailing how such agencies shall purchase, allocate, distribute and utilize

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Introduced
01/07/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Relates to the purchase of cleaner vehicles for use by state agencies; defines terms; provides that on and after January 1, 2022, one hundred percent of all new light-duty vehicles purchased by state agencies shall be alternative fuel motor vehicles with the exception of specialty, police or emergency vehicles as designated by the division of the budget; requires the governor's clean vehicle council to prepare a report detailing how such agencies shall purchase, allocate, distribute and utilize bio-diesel in state vehicles; makes related provisions.

AI Summary

This bill relates to the purchase of cleaner vehicles for use by state agencies in New York. It defines key terms like "alternative fuel," "alternative fuel motor vehicle," and "light-duty vehicle." The bill requires that starting on January 1, 2022, 100% of all new light-duty vehicles purchased by state agencies must be alternative fuel motor vehicles, with some exceptions for specialty, police, or emergency vehicles. It also sets requirements for medium-duty vehicles and requires state agencies to maintain and operate vehicles in a fuel-efficient manner. The bill also mandates the use of biodiesel in state vehicles, with specific percentage targets. Additionally, the bill requires the Governor's Clean Vehicle Council to prepare a report on the purchase, allocation, distribution, and utilization of biodiesel, and the Commissioner of General Services to submit annual reports on the implementation of the bill's provisions.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (20)

Last Action

referred to governmental operations (on 01/05/2022)

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