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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
02/18/2020
02/18/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to the purchase of electric and hybrid vehicles for the purpose of implementing innovative transportation planning and fleet electrification projects. Transportation.
AI Summary
This bill aims to promote the purchase and use of electric and hybrid vehicles in Massachusetts. It establishes a competitive grant program for regional transit authorities to implement transportation planning and fleet electrification projects, including the purchase of electric vehicles and associated charging infrastructure. The bill also creates an electric vehicle dealership rebate program and a consumer rebate program for the purchase or lease of qualifying electric vehicles. Additionally, it requires electric distribution companies to file commercial tariffs to facilitate faster charging for various vehicle categories, and directs the Department of Energy Resources to study the costs and benefits of an instant rebate system and additional financial incentives for low-income individuals to purchase or lease electric vehicles.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (18)
Brian Ashe (D),
Christine Barber (D),
Paul Brodeur (D),
Tony Cabral (D),
Claire Cronin (D),
Dylan Fernandes (D),
Ann-Margaret Ferrante (D),
Barry Finegold (D),
Thomas Golden (D),
Jim Hawkins (D),
Jonathan Hecht (D),
Leonard Mirra (R),
Marc Pacheco (D),
Sarah Peake (D),
Maria Robinson (D),
Jeff Roy (D),
Steve Ultrino (D),
Tommy Vitolo (D),
Last Action
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means (on 02/18/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3629 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H3629.pdf |
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