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Introduced
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
In Committee
08/08/2022
08/08/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to promote zero-emission vehicle fleets by 2035. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
AI Summary
This bill aims to promote the adoption of zero-emission vehicle fleets in Massachusetts by 2035. It establishes requirements for public and publicly-serving motor vehicle fleets to transition to electric vehicles, starting with 50% by 2025, 75% by 2030, and 100% by 2035. It also directs the Department of Energy Resources to develop incentives to support private fleet owners in transitioning to electric vehicles and to ensure funding for municipal fleet conversions. The bill requires the Secretary to submit progress reports to the Legislature every five years and allows the Department of Public Utilities to consider utility petitions to promote electric vehicle infrastructure. Overall, the bill sets ambitious goals and supporting mechanisms to accelerate the electrification of motor vehicle fleets in the Commonwealth.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (6)
Joseph Boncore (D)*,
Jo Comerford (D),
Sal DiDomenico (D),
Jack Lewis (D),
Mike Moore (D),
Steve Owens (D),
Last Action
Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session (on 08/08/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2139 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2139.pdf |
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