Relates to requirements for reducing emissions from medium and heavy-duty vehicles
This bill sets mandatory targets for transitioning medium- and heavy-duty vehicle fleets to zero-emission models in New York. It requires fleet operators (particularly large "high priority fleets" with $50M+ revenue or 50+ vehicles over 8,500 lbs GVWR) to gradually shift their fleets: 50% zero-emission by 2032, 80% by 2037, and 100% by 2042. Fleet operators must also submit detailed annual reports on their vehicle types, usage, and zero-emission progress to the state environmental department. The law directly affects commercial trucking, delivery, and logistics companies operating these vehicles in New York.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 21, 2025
Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Committee
2
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
upper
Jan 21, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Andrew Gounardes
DDemocratic
Co
Leroy Comrie
DDemocratic
Co
NF
Nathalia Fernández
DDemocratic
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