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FL S1230

Electric Vehicles


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Introduced
12/12/2019
In Committee
01/08/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/14/2020

Introduced Session

2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Authorizing the Department of Transportation to adopt rules; requiring that certain funds be used for specified purposes relating to the Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Grant Program, beginning in specified years; requiring the department to establish the Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Grant Program; providing for the distribution of grants to certain entities to install electric vehicle charging infrastructure; providing grant requirements, etc.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the Department of Transportation (DOT) to adopt rules and establish the Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Grant Program. The program will provide financial assistance to encourage the installation of electric vehicle charging infrastructure, with grants available to state agencies, public universities, public transit agencies, ports, airports, and local governments. Funds from increased revenues on electric and hybrid vehicle registrations will be used to fund the grant program for 8 years. The bill also clarifies that the provision of electric vehicle charging by non-utilities is not subject to regulation as the retail sale of electricity.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Died in Infrastructure and Security (on 03/14/2020)

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