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S 4748 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Eliminates the zero-emission school bus mandate; repealer

Summary
Eliminates the zero-emission school bus mandate; authorizes the New York state energy research and development authority conduct a study to determine the feasibility of converting school buses to zero-emission vehicles.
Issues: ✗ EnergyOpposes EnergyRepeals zero-emission school bus mandate, removing a clean energy requirement, weakening renewable transportation standards.90% confidence ✗ TransportationOpposes TransportationRepeals zero-emission school bus mandate, removing a requirement to adopt sustainable transit vehicles and weakening environmental transportation policy.90% confidence
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 12, 2025 Last action May 5, 2026
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Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Mar 16, 2026
Upper · Passed
NOTICE OF COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION - REQUESTED
upper
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
upper
Mar 31, 2025
Upper · Passed
NOTICE OF COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION - REQUESTED
upper
Feb 12, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
upper
1 primary · 15 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of George Borrello
George Borrello
RRepublican/Conservative
NY
57
Co
Photo of Alexis Weik
Alexis Weik
RRepublican/Conservative
NY
8
Co
Photo of Bill Weber
Bill Weber
RRepublican/Conservative
NY
38
Co
Photo of Dan Stec
Dan Stec
RRepublican/Conservative/Independence
NY
45
Co
Photo of Jake Ashby
Jake Ashby
RRepublican/Conservative
NY
43
Co
Photo of Jim Tedisco
Jim Tedisco
RRepublican/Conservative
NY
44
Co
Photo of Mario Mattera
Mario Mattera
RRepublican/Conservative
NY
2
Co
Photo of Mark Walczyk
Mark Walczyk
RRepublican/Conservative
NY
49
Co
Photo of Pam Helming
Pam Helming
RRepublican/Conservative/Independence
NY
54
Co
Photo of Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick
Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick
RRepublican/Conservative
NY
9
Co
Photo of Patrick Gallivan
Patrick Gallivan
RRepublican/Conservative
NY
60