New YorkS 7872025-2026 Regular SessionSenateWALLET

Requires electric vehicle charging stations to include at least one space to accommodate wheelchair accessible electric vehicles

Sponsored By: Roxanne J. Persaud (Democratic)

Became Law

RULESENERGY

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Wheelchair-accessible space at each public EV charger

The law requires each public EV charging station that the state authority builds, funds, or runs to have at least one parking space sized for wheelchair-accessible vehicles. This includes vans and minivans. The rule applies at every individual charging station open to the public in that program. The authority must also post a yearly online report with the number and locations of chargers in service and the total costs.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

Roxanne J. Persaud
Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 81 • No: 0

Senate vote • 1/14/2025

FLOOR Vote

Yes: 60 • No: 0

committee vote • 1/13/2025

Rules Committee Vote

Yes: 21 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

SIGNED CHAP.86
2/14/2025Senate
DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
2/12/2025Senate
RETURNED TO SENATE
2/5/2025House
PASSED ASSEMBLY
2/5/2025House
ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.92
2/5/2025House
SUBSTITUTED FOR A1469
2/5/2025House
REFERRED TO ENERGY
1/14/2025House
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
1/14/2025Senate
PASSED SENATE
1/14/2025Senate
ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.61
1/13/2025Senate
REFERRED TO RULES
1/8/2025Senate

Bill Text

Original
1/6/2025
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