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NY S06906

NY S06906
Requires certain watercraft, aircrafts, and trains to use clean energy, including ensuring such vehicles are zero-emissions; requires NYSERDA to study zero-emission commercial vehicles, the use of renewable energy in publicly funded airports, and the use of sustainable aviation fuel; requires NYSERDA to administer a grant program to flying schools and clubs that install charging infrastructure; provides for a rebate for zero emission boats.

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Introduced
05/20/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Requires certain watercraft, aircrafts, and trains to use clean energy, including ensuring such vehicles are zero-emissions; requires NYSERDA to study zero-emission commercial vehicles, the use of renewable energy in publicly funded airports, and the use of sustainable aviation fuel; requires NYSERDA to administer a grant program to flying schools and clubs that install charging infrastructure; provides for a rebate for zero emission boats.

AI Summary

This bill aims to transition certain modes of transportation in New York to clean, zero-emission energy sources. It requires all ferries, public vessels, and passenger/work trains operating in the state to be zero-emission by specific deadlines. The bill also directs the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) to conduct studies on zero-emission commercial vessels, the use of renewable energy in publicly-funded airports, and the availability of sustainable aviation fuel. Additionally, the bill establishes a rebate program for zero-emission boats and a grant program for flying schools and clubs to install electric aircraft charging infrastructure.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS (on 01/05/2022)

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