Directs the commissioner of the department of environmental conservation to promulgate rules and regulations establishing targets for the sales of zero emissions medium and heavy duty vehicles in the state.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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8765--A
IN SENATE
July 15, 2020
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Introduced by Sen. METZGER -- 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 directing the commissioner of the department of environmental
conservation to promulgate rules and regulations establishing targets
for the sales of zero emissions medium and heavy duty vehicles in the
state
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The commissioner of the department of environmental conser-
2 vation shall, within 180 days of the effective date of this act, promul-
3 gate rules and regulations, which may include the updating of existing
4 regulations, which establish targets for the sales of zero emissions
5 medium and heavy duty vehicles in the state. Such standards shall
6 contain the same sales targets, fleet percentages, and credit calcu-
7 lations for zero emissions medium and heavy duty vehicles as set forth
8 in regulations adopted by the state of California.
9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD16944-02-0
