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HB 981: Electric and Hybrid Vehicles

GENERAL BILL by Olszewski

Electric and Hybrid Vehicles; Requires FTC to review sources of revenue for transportation infrastructure & maintenance projects & prepare report to Governor & Legislature, for submission by specified date, when FTC determines electric & hybrid vehicles make up certain percentage of registered vehicles; authorizes FTC, in consultation with DHSMV, to use certain data; requires FTC, in consultation with DEM, to assess transportation infrastructure with respect to emergency evacuations & electric vehicles; requires long-range transportation plan to consider infrastructure & improvements necessary to accommodate increased use of autonomous technology & electric vehicles.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
 Last Action: 3/10/2018 Senate - Died in Transportation
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Transportation (TR)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (ATD)
  3. Appropriations (AP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/12/2017 House • Filed
12/20/2017 House • Referred to Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee; Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee; Government Accountability Committee -HJ 85
1/5/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee, 01/09/18, 1:00 pm, Reed Hall
1/9/2018 House • Introduced -HJ 85
• Favorable by Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 312
• Now in Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 312
1/25/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee, 01/29/18, 3:00 pm, Reed Hall
1/29/2018 House • Favorable by Transportation and Tourism Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 1 -HJ 474
1/30/2018 House • Now in Government Accountability Committee -HJ 474
2/6/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Government Accountability Committee, 02/08/18, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
2/8/2018 House • Favorable by- Government Accountability Committee; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -HJ 550
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 550
2/22/2018 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/28/18
2/28/2018 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 710
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/1/2018 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 741
• Passed; YEAS 111 NAYS 2 -HJ 741
3/1/2018 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Transportation; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations -SJ 442
• Received -SJ 442
3/10/2018 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Transportation