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NY S 4044

in committee

Establishes clean energy goals of reducing the annual total of vehicle miles traveled within the state by 20% by the year 2050

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 4044 pass?

Not yet. NY S 4044 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

What is NY S 4044 about?

Establishes clean energy goals of reducing the annual total of vehicle miles traveled within the state by 20% by the year 2050; requires state and local highway projects to comply with reductions to vehicle miles traveled targets.

Who sponsors NY S 4044?

Andrew Gounardes is the primary sponsor of NY S 4044, joined by 9 cosponsors.

Description

Establishes clean energy goals of reducing the annual total of vehicle miles traveled within the state by 20% by the year 2050; requires state and local highway projects to comply with reductions to vehicle miles traveled targets.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Andrew Gounardesprimary
  • Cordell Clearecosponsor
  • Patricia Fahycosponsor
  • Kristen Gonzalezcosponsor
  • Brad Hoylman-Sigalcosponsor
  • Robert Jacksoncosponsor
  • Liz Kruegercosponsor
  • Rachel Maycosponsor
  • Jessica Ramoscosponsor
  • Luis R. Sepúlvedacosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-31

    REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 1981not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 4230

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S4044?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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