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AR HB1735

Bill

Status

Passed

4/3/2017

Primary Sponsor

Aaron Pilkington

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly (2017 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Renames the "Arkansas Clean-burning Motor Fuel Development Act" to the "Arkansas Clean-burning Alternative Motor Fuel Development Act"

  • Adds debit card capability to compressed natural gas, liquefied natural gas, and liquefied petroleum gas refueling stations, and defines new electric vehicle charging station types with credit/debit card readers

  • Establishes definitions for "electric vehicle," "private electric vehicle charging station," and "public electric vehicle charging station" with 240V voltage thresholds

  • Changes rebate provisions from mandatory ("shall") to discretionary ("may") for refueling stations and vehicle fuel property, with specific caps: not more than 75% of costs up to $400,000 for gas stations, 50% up to $900 for private EV chargers, and 50% up to $5,000 for public EV chargers

  • Transfers administration of the Clean-burning Alternative Motor Fuel Development Fund from the Arkansas Economic Development Commission to the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality

Legislative Description

To Amend The Title Of The Arkansas Clean-burning Motor Fuel Development Act; To Amend And Add Definitions Under The Arkansas Clean-burning Motor Fuel Development Act; And To Amend The Law Concerning Rebates.

Last Action

Notification that HB1735 is now Act 851

4/3/2017

Committee Referrals

Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development3/21/2017
Energy2/28/2017

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