MA S2192

Bill

Furthering adoption of electric vehicles

Introduced
03/29/2021

In Committee
01/13/2022

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to further the adoption of electric vehicles. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

AI Summary

This bill aims to further the adoption of electric vehicles in Massachusetts. It has several key provisions: 1. The Department of Transportation will install and maintain electric vehicle charging stations at all service plazas for public use. 2. The state building code will be updated to require new commercial and residential buildings, as well as major renovations, to include electrical service and conduit systems to support a minimum number of zero-emission vehicle parking spaces, defined as vehicles that produce no engine exhaust emissions. 3. The state will ban the sale of new motor vehicles that are not zero-emission vehicles starting on January 1, 2030. 4. The state will establish a program to provide rebates or other financial incentives to consumers and businesses who purchase or lease zero-emission vehicles, with a minimum rebate of $1,500 per vehicle up to a $50,000 purchase price.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Adam Hinds (D)*,

Last Action

Accompanied H4524 (on 04/07/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2192

(15 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2192
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2192.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H3364	Relative to Mass save for vehicles	Accompanied a study order, see H5042	Similar To
H3368	Codifying the electric vehicle consumer rebate program	Accompanied a study order, see H5042	Similar To
H3425	Relative to electric vehicle charging stations	Accompanied a study order, see H5075	Similar To
H3431	Relative to electric vehicles in high occupancy lanes	No further action taken	Similar To
H3499	Relative to electric vehicle charging stations	Accompanied a new draft, see H4617	Similar To
H4524	Advancing offshore wind and clean energy	Reported by H5060	Replaced by
S1832	Relative to sales tax exemption	Accompanied H3044	Similar To
S1857	To promote sustainable economic development throughout Massachusetts	Accompanied a study order, see H5250	Similar To
S2128	To facilitate electric vehicle ownership among low- and middle-income families	Accompanied a study order, see S2715	Similar To
S2129	To make electric vehicles more affordable	Accompanied a study order, see S2715	Similar To
S2187	Relative to MassSAVE for vehicles	Accompanied a study order, see S2715	Similar To
S2254	To provide cities and towns data on electric vehicles	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2255	To convert the state government fleet to electric vehicles	Accompanied a study order, see S2981	Similar To
S2292	Relative to public transit electrification	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S791	To promote public health through the prevention and wellness trust fund	Accompanied a study order, see S2917	Similar To

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