New York S 4672: Requires signage on state highways designating where there are zero-emission charging and refueling stations nearby

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S04672 Summary:

BILL NOS04672A

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SAME ASSAME AS A07209-A

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SPONSORJACKSON

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COSPNSRCOMRIE

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §88, Hway L

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Requires signage on state highways designating where there is a zero-emission charging and refueling station that is open and available to the public within three miles of an exit or off-ramp.

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BILL NOS04672A

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02/11/2025REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

03/26/2025AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO TRANSPORTATION

03/26/2025PRINT NUMBER 4672A

05/20/20251ST REPORT CAL.1232

05/21/20252ND REPORT CAL.

05/22/2025ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

05/29/2025PASSED SENATE

05/29/2025DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

05/29/2025referred to transportation

01/07/2026died in assembly

01/07/2026returned to senate

01/07/2026REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 4672--A

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 February 11, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sens. JACKSON, COMRIE -- read twice and ordered printed,
 and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation --
 committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
 recommitted to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to installing zero-emission
 charging and refueling station signs on New York state highways

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Section 88 of the highway law is amended by adding a new
 2 subdivision 12-a to read as follows:
 3 12-a. (a) The commissioner shall develop and implement, upon federal
 4 approval if necessary, an official business directional sign program to
 5 provide directional information regarding the presence of publicly
 6 available zero-emission vehicle charging and refueling stations, subject
 7 to amounts appropriated therefor. Such program may be incorporated into
 8 the official business directional sign program implemented by the
 9 commissioner pursuant to subdivision twelve of this section. The offi-
 10 cial business zero-emission vehicle station directional sign program
 11 guidelines shall include the installation and maintenance of signage
 12 designating where publicly accessible zero-emission vehicle charging and
 13 refueling stations are located within three miles of an interstate or
 14 primary highway system exit or off-ramp in accordance with the manual on
 15 uniform traffic control devices.
 16 (b) The official business zero-emission vehicle station directional
 17 sign program shall be integrated with, but not limited by, information
 18 centers provided for in subdivision ten of this section to maximize the
 19 information made available in the specific interest of the traveling
 20 public.
 21 (c) The installation of zero-emission vehicle charging and refueling
 22 station signage shall only occur during the regular course of mainte-
 23 nance for existing signage. The commissioner shall seek to speed federal

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD09365-02-5

 S. 4672--A 2

 1 approval of the official business zero-emission vehicle directional sign
 2 program if such approval is necessary.
 3 (d) For purposes of this section "zero-emission vehicle" shall mean a
 4 motor vehicle that is propelled by an electric motor and associated
 5 power electronics which provide acceleration torque to the drive wheels
 6 during normal vehicle operation and draws electricity from a hydrogen
 7 fuel cell or from a battery which is capable of being recharged from an
 8 external source of electricity; or otherwise operates without direct
 9 emission of atmospheric pollutants.
 10 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
 11 have become a law and apply to signage installed or maintained by the
 12 department of transportation on or after such effective date.

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