S2183 — Enacts the "Greener Highways Act"
Last action — In Senate Committee
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed Assembly
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 15, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.
Prognosis
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Introduced
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
In plain language
The bill requires alternative fuels to be available along New York's thruway by 2029.
The 'Greener Highways Act' mandates that alternative fuels be accessible for public use on the New York state thruway. It specifies that these fuels must be available at least every 120 miles on both sides of the thruway.
What this means for you
- Environment: This means there will be more opportunities to use environmentally friendly fuels on long trips.
Summary
Enacts the "Greener Highways Act", requiring alternative fuels to be available for public use along the New York state thruway after November 1, 2029 and providing each recommended alternative fuel at least every one hundred twenty miles on both sides of the thruway; defines "alternative fuel".
Bill Text
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Action History
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PRINT NUMBER 2183B
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AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE
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REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
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REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
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REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
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PRINT NUMBER 2183A
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AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
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REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Sponsors
- Kevin S. Parker · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on · 2 voted No
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (218)
218 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 218 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 78% | 22% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Brian Kavanagh | — | Yea |
| Christopher Ryan | — | Yea |
| Kevin S. Parker | — | Yea |
| Kristen Gonzalez | — | Yea |
| Mario Mattera | — | Nay |
| Mark Walczyk | — | Nay |
| Michelle Hinchey | — | Yea |
| Rachel May | — | Yea |
| Thomas F. O'Mara | — | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 78% | 22% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Brian Kavanagh | — | Yea |
| Christopher Ryan | — | Yea |
| Kevin S. Parker | — | Yea |
| Kristen Gonzalez | — | Yea |
| Mario Mattera | — | Nay |
| Mark Walczyk | — | Nay |
| Michelle Hinchey | — | Yea |
| Rachel May | — | Yea |
| Thomas F. O'Mara | — | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does S2183 do?
- Enacts the "Greener Highways Act", requiring alternative fuels to be available for public use along the New York state thruway after November 1, 2029 and providing each recommended alternative fuel at least every one hundred twenty miles on both sides of the thruway; defines "alternative fuel".
- Who sponsors S2183?
- S2183 is sponsored by Kevin S. Parker.
- What is the current status of S2183?
- This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 15, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track S2183?
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