Use existing authorities to accelerate deployment of affordable powering options for zero-emissions vehicles

Date Due:: N/A
Responsible Entity:: DEC, NYSERDA, PSC
Action:: Use existing authorities to accelerate deployment of affordable powering options for zero-emissions vehicles.
Summary:: DEC, NYSERDA, PSC, and other state agencies, must accelerate deployment of affordable powering options for zero-emissions vehicles, in ways that serve all communities and particularly low-income and disadvantaged communities, using existing authorities.
Status:: Pending
Statute:: Ch. 423 of 2021 adds Section 19-0306-b to the Environmental Conservation Law

Statutory Language:

4. The department, the New York state energy research and development
authority, the public service commission and other state agencies, shall
use existing authorities to accelerate deployment of affordable powering
options for zero-emissions vehicles, in ways that serve all communities
and particularly low-income and disadvantaged communities, consistent
with state and federal law.