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2021 SESSION
HB 1979 Electric vehicle rebate program; creation and funding, report, sunset date.
Introduced by: David A. Reid | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Electric vehicle rebate program; creation and funding; report. Creates a rebate program for the purchase or lease of new and used electric vehicles, to be administered by the Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy. A purchaser or lessee of a new or used electric vehicle would receive a $2,500 rebate at the time of purchase, and a purchaser or lessee with an annual household income that does not exceed 300 percent of the federal poverty level would be entitled to an additional $2,000 rebate for a new electric vehicle and $500 for a used electric vehicle beginning in taxable year 2022. The bill also establishes an Electric Vehicle Rebate Advisory Council to oversee the Electric Vehicle Rebate Program and to make recommendations regarding its implementation. The Director of the Department of Mines, Minerals and Energy is required to report annually to the Governor and the General Assembly regarding the Program. The program expires on January 1, 2027.
FULL TEXT
- 01/11/21 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102817D pdf | impact statement
- 02/01/21 House: Committee substitute printed 21104242D-H1 pdf
AMENDMENTS
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted
- House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
HISTORY
- 01/11/21 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102817D
- 01/11/21 House: Referred to Committee on Finance
- 01/16/21 House: Assigned Finance sub: Subcommittee #3
- 01/29/21 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 2-N)
- 02/01/21 House: Reported from Finance with substitute (13-Y 9-N)
- 02/01/21 House: Committee substitute printed 21104242D-H1
- 02/01/21 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/03/21 House: Reported from Appropriations (13-Y 9-N)
- 02/03/21 House: Read first time
- 02/04/21 House: Read second time
- 02/04/21 House: Committee substitute agreed to 21104242D-H1
- 02/04/21 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1979H1
- 02/05/21 House: Read third time and passed House (55-Y 45-N)
- 02/05/21 House: VOTE: Passage (55-Y 45-N)
- 02/05/21 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/05/21 Senate: Referred to Committee on Finance and Appropriations
- 02/05/21 Senate: Continued to 2021 Sp. Sess. 1 in Finance and Appropriations (16-Y 0-N)