---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to bioheating fuel requirements"
description: "Relates to bioheating fuel requirements and bioheating fuel tax credits; requires all heating oil sold for use in any building in the state on and after July 1, 2022 be bioheating fuel."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "A 7290"
citation: "New York A 7290 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["ENGLEBRIGHT"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-05-04"
last_action: "2021-12-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/59162bf6-8c39-49f4-a113-d97201822c47"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A7290"
source_hash: "4074c13fdb86d2db99902e08efe50125424e8b35b94011c433ef235d4d9fc149"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
---

# New York A 7290 (2021-2022) — Relates to bioheating fuel requirements

Relates to bioheating fuel requirements and bioheating fuel tax credits; requires all heating oil sold for use in any building in the state on and after July 1, 2022 be bioheating fuel.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **A7290** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A7290&term=2021&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **143–4** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote — **63–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- ENGLEBRIGHT — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-05-04** REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-11** REPORTED
- **2021-05-13** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.383
- **2021-05-19** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2021-05-19** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2021-05-19** REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-24** SUBSTITUTED FOR S3321A
- **2021-05-24** 3RD READING CAL.338
- **2021-05-24** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2021-05-24** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2021-12-10** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2021-12-22** SIGNED CHAP.750 `executive-signature`
- **2021-12-22** APPROVAL MEMO.113

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/59162bf6-8c39-49f4-a113-d97201822c47`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).