Requires the state fire administrator to make available a specialized electric vehicle emergency response training program to provide training to individuals responsible for providing emergency response and recovery following incidents involving electric vehicles; defines emergency medical services agency.

New York Assembly Bill A10043 requires the state fire administrator to establish a specialized training program for emergency responders dealing with incidents involving electric vehicles. This program aims to ensure that first responders, including firefighters, police officers, emergency medical services agencies, and tow operators, are properly trained to handle emergencies involving electric vehicles. The training curriculum will be based on international standards and will include hands-on training. Additionally, the state fire administrator is directed to report annually on the program's operations. ([legiscan.com](https://legiscan.com/NY/text/A10043/2025?utm_source=openai))

NY A10043 is a house bill in the New York 2025-2026 General Assembly, sponsored by Christopher Eachus (D), currently “Engrossed” since May 29, 2026.

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The bill has received bipartisan support, passing the Assembly with a vote of 128 in favor, 0 against, and 22 absentees. This strong support indicates a shared recognition of the importance of preparing emergency responders for the unique challenges posed by electric vehicle incidents. ([legiscan.com](https://legiscan.com/NY/bill/A10043/2025?utm_source=openai))

As of now, there is no significant media coverage highlighting opposition to the bill. The lack of reported opposition suggests that the bill is viewed favorably across the political spectrum.