New York 2025 Session Status: Enacted

A2657 — Establishes the electric landscaping equipment rebate program; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof

Last action — Signed by Governor

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Assembly
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 21, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Kathy Hochul (Democratic) on September 28, 2026.

Odds of enactment

High chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 50% · moderate confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

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In plain language

Establishes a rebate program for electric landscaping equipment to promote zero-emission technologies.

The bill creates a rebate program for purchasing or leasing electric landscaping equipment, aimed at reducing emissions and noise pollution. This program provides point-of-sale rebates to encourage the use of quieter, zero-emission equipment.

What this means for you
  • Consumers: This means you may receive financial rebates when buying or leasing electric landscaping equipment.

Summary

Establishes the electric landscaping equipment rebate program to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve air quality, and reduce noise pollution by promoting the adoption of quieter, zero-emission landscaping equipment; provides for rebates at the point of sale for applicants purchasing or leasing certain equipment; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. SIGNED CHAP.308

  2. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

  3. RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

  4. PASSED SENATE

  5. 3RD READING CAL.593

  6. SUBSTITUTED FOR S1574A

  7. REFERRED TO FINANCE

  8. DELIVERED TO SENATE

  9. PASSED ASSEMBLY

  10. AMENDED ON THIRD READING 2657A

  11. ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.100

  12. SUBSTITUTED BY S1574

  13. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.421

  14. RULES REPORT CAL.421

  15. REPORTED

  16. REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES

  17. REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS

  18. REFERENCE CHANGED TO ENERGY

  19. REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does A2657 do?
Establishes the electric landscaping equipment rebate program to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, improve air quality, and reduce noise pollution by promoting the adoption of quieter, zero-emission landscaping equipment; provides for rebates at the point of sale for applicants purchasing or leasing certain equipment; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof.
Who sponsors A2657?
A2657 is sponsored by Steven Otis.
What is the current status of A2657?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 21, 2025. Enacted.
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