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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 4748: Eliminates the zero-emission school bus mandate; repealer

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

S 4748 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on February 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Eliminates the zero-emission school bus mandate; repealer. Primary sponsor: George Borrello (Republican/Conservative). It lists 15 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 5, 2026): DEFEATED IN EDUCATION.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

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.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1 · Republican/Conservative 13 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
George BorrelloPrimary sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate57
Jake AshbyCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate43
Patricia Canzoneri-FitzpatrickCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate9
Steve ChanCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate17
Patrick GallivanCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate60
Pam HelmingCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate54
Mario MatteraCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate2
Peter OberackerCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate51
Rob OrttCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceSenate62
Steve RhoadsCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate5
Rob RolisonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate39
Dan StecCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceSenate45
Jim TediscoCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate44
Mark WalczykCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate49
Bill WeberCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate38
Alexis WeikCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate8

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. DEFEATED IN EDUCATION
  2. NOTICE OF COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION - REQUESTED
  3. REFERRED TO EDUCATION
  4. NOTICE OF COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION - REQUESTED
  5. REFERRED TO EDUCATION

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source