2023-2024 Regular SessionNew York Legislature

A08844

Legislative Summary

Directs the division of homeland security and emergency services to conduct a study on the public safety implications of the electrification of buildings and transportation in the context of emergency response and to issue a report on the findings and recommendations as a result of such study; exempts emergency services vehicles and heavy equipment from the requirements of the climate leadership and community protection act of 2019; prohibits the use of battery packs which contain cobalt mined components for primary propulsion of emergency services vehicles.

Bill History

1/18/2024
referred to governmental operations
Assembly
5/21/2024
held for consideration in governmental operations
Assembly

Roll Call Votes

Assembly Governmental Operations Committee: Held for Consideration
5/21/2024
9
Yea
4
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED