Senate Bill S6692B

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Requires electric vehicle charging stations to be installed at certain gasoline stations

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2021-S6692 - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Consumer Affairs And Protection
Law Section:
General Business Law
Laws Affected:
Add §396-xx, Gen Bus L
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
S1479

2021-S6692 - Summary

Requires electric vehicle charging stations to be installed at gasoline stations when new gas dispensing motor fuel pumps are being installed at such gasoline station; prohibits building permits from being issued when there is not at least one electric vehicle charging station being installed at such gas station.

2021-S6692 - Sponsor Memo

2021-S6692 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6692
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 12, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. HINCHEY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Consumer Protection
 
 AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to requiring elec-
   tric vehicle charging stations to be installed at gasoline stations in
   an amount equal to or greater than the number of  new  gas  dispensing
   nozzles being installed at such gasoline station
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1.   The general business law  is  amended  by  adding  a  new
 section 396-xx to read as follows:
   §  396-XX.  GASOLINE  STATIONS;  ELECTRIC  VEHICLE  CHARGING  STATIONS
 REQUIRED. 1. DEFINITIONS. AS USED IN THIS SECTION:
   (A) "DEALER" SHALL MEAN ANY PERSON OWNING OR OPERATING A  PREMISES  OR
 FACILITY  WITH ONE OR MORE GAS DISPENSING NOZZLES FOR THE RETAIL SALE OF
 MOTOR FUELS FOR USE IN MOTOR VEHICLES.
   (B) "ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATION"  SHALL  MEAN  A  STATION  THAT
 DELIVERS  ELECTRICITY FROM A SOURCE OUTSIDE AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE INTO ONE
 OR MORE ELECTRIC VEHICLES. AN  ELECTRIC  VEHICLE  CHARGING  STATION  MAY
 INCLUDE SEVERAL CHARGE POINTS SIMULTANEOUSLY CONNECTING SEVERAL ELECTRIC
 VEHICLES  TO  THE STATION AND ANY RELATED EQUIPMENT NEEDED TO FACILITATE
 CHARGING PLUG-IN ELECTRIC VEHICLES.    EACH  ELECTRIC  VEHICLE  CHARGING
 STATION SHALL HAVE THE ABILITY TO DELIVER CHARGE AT A MINIMUM RATE OF AT
 LEAST  6KW  PER STATION AND BE NON-PROPRIETARY CHARGERS THAT ARE ABLE TO
 BE USED BY ELECTRIC VEHICLES FROM AT LEAST THREE DIFFERENT AUTO MANUFAC-
 TURERS.
   2. ANY DEALER INSTALLING NEW GAS DISPENSING  NOZZLES  FOR  THE  RETAIL
 SALE  OF  MOTOR  FUELS  FOR USE IN MOTOR VEHICLES SHALL INSTALL ELECTRIC
 VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS AT SUCH GASOLINE STATION IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO
 OR GREATER THAN THE NUMBER OF NEW GAS DISPENSING NOZZLES BEING INSTALLED
 AT SUCH GASOLINE STATION.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11298-02-1

2021-S6692A - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Consumer Affairs And Protection
Law Section:
General Business Law
Laws Affected:
Add §396-xx, Gen Bus L
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
S1479

2021-S6692A - Summary

Requires electric vehicle charging stations to be installed at gasoline stations when new gas dispensing motor fuel pumps are being installed at such gasoline station; prohibits building permits from being issued when there is not at least one electric vehicle charging station being installed at such gas station.

2021-S6692A - Sponsor Memo

2021-S6692A - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  6692--A
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 12, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. HINCHEY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Consumer  Protection  --
   committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
   recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to requiring elec-
   tric vehicle charging stations to be installed at gasoline stations in
   an amount equal to or greater than the number of  new  gas  dispensing
   motor fuel pumps being installed
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1.   The general business law  is  amended  by  adding  a  new
 section 396-xx to read as follows:
   §  396-XX. GASOLINE STATION; DEALER; ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATION
 REQUIRED. 1. DEFINITIONS. AS USED IN THIS SECTION:
   (A) "GASOLINE STATION"  SHALL MEAN A PREMISES OR FACILITY GREATER THAN
 FIFTEEN HUNDRED SQUARE FEET WITH OPERATIONAL GAS DISPENSING  MOTOR  FUEL
 PUMPS THAT DISPENSE MOTOR FUEL AVAILABLE FOR GENERAL PUBLIC RETAIL SALE.
   (B)  "DEALER"  SHALL MEAN ANY PERSON OWNING OR OPERATING A PREMISES OR
 FACILITY WITH ONE OR MORE OPERATIONAL GAS DISPENSING  MOTOR  FUEL  PUMPS
 THAT DISPENSE MOTOR FUEL AVAILABLE FOR GENERAL PUBLIC RETAIL SALE.
   (C)  "ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATION" SHALL MEAN A LEVEL TWO CHARG-
 ING STATION THAT DELIVERS ELECTRICITY FROM A SOURCE OUTSIDE AN  ELECTRIC
 VEHICLE INTO ONE OR MORE ELECTRIC VEHICLES. AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING
 STATION  MAY  INCLUDE  SEVERAL  CHARGE  POINTS SIMULTANEOUSLY CONNECTING
 SEVERAL ELECTRIC VEHICLES TO THE STATION AND ANY RELATED EQUIPMENT NEED-
 ED TO FACILITATE CHARGING PLUG-IN  ELECTRIC  VEHICLES.    EACH  ELECTRIC
 VEHICLE CHARGING STATION SHALL HAVE THE ABILITY TO DELIVER A CHARGE LOAD
 OF  NO  LESS  THAN  6KW  PER  STATION AND EACH ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING
 STATION SHALL HAVE NON-PROPRIETARY CHARGERS CAPABLE OF CHARGING ELECTRIC
 VEHICLES FROM AT LEAST THREE DIFFERENT INCORPORATED AUTO MANUFACTURERS.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11298-04-1
 S. 6692--A                          2

2021-S6692B (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Consumer Affairs And Protection
Law Section:
General Business Law
Laws Affected:
Add §396-xx, Gen Bus L
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
S1479

2021-S6692B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires electric vehicle charging stations to be installed at gasoline stations when new gas dispensing motor fuel pumps are being installed at such gasoline station; prohibits building permits from being issued when there is not at least one electric vehicle charging station being installed at such gas station.

2021-S6692B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S6692B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  6692--B
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 12, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. HINCHEY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Consumer  Protection  --
   committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
   recommitted to said committee  --  recommitted  to  the  Committee  on
   Consumer  Protection  in  accordance  with  Senate  Rule  6, sec. 8 --
   committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
   recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the general business law, in relation to requiring elec-
   tric  vehicle  charging  stations  to be installed at certain gasoline
   stations
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.    The  general  business  law  is amended by adding a new
 section 396-xx to read as follows:
   § 396-XX. GASOLINE STATION; DEALER; ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING  STATION
 REQUIRED. 1. DEFINITIONS. AS USED IN THIS SECTION:
   (A) "GASOLINE STATION"  SHALL MEAN A PREMISES OR FACILITY GREATER THAN
 FIFTEEN  HUNDRED  SQUARE FEET WITH OPERATIONAL GAS DISPENSING MOTOR FUEL
 PUMPS THAT DISPENSE MOTOR FUEL AVAILABLE FOR GENERAL PUBLIC RETAIL SALE.
   (B) "DEALER" SHALL MEAN ANY PERSON OWNING OR OPERATING A  PREMISES  OR
 FACILITY  WITH  ONE  OR MORE OPERATIONAL GAS DISPENSING MOTOR FUEL PUMPS
 THAT DISPENSE MOTOR FUEL AVAILABLE FOR GENERAL PUBLIC RETAIL SALE.
   (C) "ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATION" SHALL MEAN A  LEVEL  TWO  DUAL
 CHARGING  STATION  THAT  DELIVERS  ELECTRICITY  FROM A SOURCE OUTSIDE AN
 ELECTRIC VEHICLE AND CAN CHARGE TWO ELECTRIC VEHICLES SIMULTANEOUSLY  ON
 ONE  CIRCUIT.   AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATION MAY INCLUDE SEVERAL
 CHARGE POINTS SIMULTANEOUSLY CONNECTING SEVERAL ELECTRIC VEHICLES TO THE
 STATION AND ANY RELATED EQUIPMENT NEEDED TO FACILITATE CHARGING  PLUG-IN
 ELECTRIC  VEHICLES.    EACH ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATION SHALL HAVE
 THE ABILITY TO DELIVER A CHARGE LOAD OF NO LESS THAN 6KW PER STATION AND
 EACH ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATION SHALL HAVE NON-PROPRIETARY  CHAR-
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11298-08-2

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