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MA H2988

Relative to electric vehicles in high occupancy lanes


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
02/18/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to allowing electric vehicles in high occupancy lanes. Transportation.

AI Summary

This bill allows electric vehicles, specifically battery electric vehicles (BEVs) designated as such by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency or National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration, to travel on high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes, which are typically reserved for vehicles with more than one occupant. The bill authorizes the Secretary of Transportation to issue any necessary regulations to implement this change.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (15)

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means (on 02/18/2020)

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