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MA H2875

Codifying the electric vehicle consumer rebate program


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

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

By Mr. Hill of Ipswich, a petition of Bradford Hill and Michael J. Soter that the Commissioner of the Department of Energy Resources establish a program providing rebates to consumers who purchase or lease qualifying plug-in electric vehicles. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

AI Summary

This bill aims to codify the electric vehicle consumer rebate program in Massachusetts. It directs the Commissioner of the Department of Energy Resources to establish a program that provides rebates to consumers who purchase or lease qualifying plug-in electric vehicles. The bill defines the criteria for qualifying vehicles, including a minimum battery capacity and speed capability, and sets the rebate amounts at up to $2,500 for vehicles with a battery capacity of 10 kilowatt-hours or more, and up to $1,500 for vehicles with a battery capacity between 4 and 10 kilowatt-hours. The bill also authorizes the Commissioner to promulgate rules and regulations to administer the rebate program.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4405 (on 02/10/2020)

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