STATE OF NEW YORK
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6299--A
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
June 3, 2019
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Introduced by Sen. SKOUFIS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules -- committee
discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
to said committee
AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to allowing a
limited number sales locations by zero emissions vehicle manufacturers
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subparagraph (iii) of paragraph f of subdivision 7 of
2 section 415 of the vehicle and traffic law, as amended by chapter 26 of
3 the laws of 2014, is amended to read as follows:
4 (iii) Notwithstanding any other provision of this paragraph or any
5 provision of paragraph (bb) of subdivision two of section four hundred
6 sixty-three of this title, the commissioner may issue and renew any
7 certificate of registration [that was issued] to a franchisor, manufac-
8 turer, distributor, distributor branch or factory branch, as such terms
9 are defined in section four hundred sixty-two of this title, or to any
10 subsidiary, affiliate or controlled entity thereof, [prior to March
11 twenty-sixth, two thousand fourteen;] provided[, however,] that such
12 franchisor, manufacturer, distributor, distributor branch or factory
13 branch, or any subsidiary, affiliate or controlled entity thereof, (1)
14 is a manufacturer that manufactures or assembles exclusively zero emis-
15 sions vehicles, or is a subsidiary, affiliate, or controlled entity of
16 such a manufacturer; and (2) does not hold more than five certificates
17 of registration at any one time; and provided further in the case of a
18 renewal, that a controlling interest in such original franchisor,
19 manufacturer, distributor, distributor branch or factory branch or any
20 subsidiary, affiliate or controlled entity was not transferred, sold or
21 conveyed to another person or entity, other than to a subsidiary, affil-
22 iate or controlled entity of such franchisor, manufacturer, distributor,
23 distributor branch or factory branch. For purposes of this paragraph,
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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1 zero emission vehicles shall have the same meaning as under part two
2 hundred eighteen of title six of the New York code of rules and regu-
3 lations.
4 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
