Assembly Bill A3767

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Prohibits certain public transportation authorities from procuring certain commuter vehicles which use fossil fuels

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2021-A3767 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Corporations, Authorities And Commissions
Law Section:
Public Authorities Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2879, Pub Auth L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
A7861

2021-A3767 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits public transportation authorities in regions with 500,000 or more residents from procuring certain commuter vehicles which use fossil fuels.

2021-A3767 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3767
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 28, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. CUSICK, FALL -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions
 
 AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation  to  prohibiting
   certain  public  transportation  authorities  from  procuring  certain
   commuter vehicles which use fossil fuels

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 2879 of the public authorities law
 is amended by adding a new paragraph (q) to read as follows:
   (Q)  PUBLIC  TRANSPORTATION  AUTHORITIES  SERVING METROPOLITAN REGIONS
 WITH A CUMULATIVE POPULATION OF FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND OR MORE  RESIDENTS
 SHALL  BE  PROHIBITED  FROM  PROCURING  COMMUTER  BUSES, PASSENGER VANS,
 LIVERIES, AND OTHER COMMUTER VEHICLES WHICH TRAVEL PRIMARILY  ON  PUBLIC
 ROADS WHICH USE FOSSIL FUELS, AS DEFINED BY SECTION 10-103 OF THE ENERGY
 LAW, ON AND AFTER JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND THIRTY.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD06850-01-1

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