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HI SB3313

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/26/2022

Primary Sponsor

Chris Lee

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Origin

Senate

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Replaces the $50 annual vehicle registration surcharge on electric vehicles with a mileage-based road user fee calculated at an unspecified rate per mile traveled, capped at the average fuel tax paid by non-electric vehicles in the previous year.

  • Requires odometer readings to be recorded on electric vehicle inspection certificates annually to track miles traveled for fee calculation purposes.

  • Removes electric vehicles from the $50 alternative fuel vehicle surcharge and redefines alternative fuel vehicles to exclude electric and hybrid electric vehicles.

  • Establishes a working group led by the Department of Transportation to develop metrics, benchmarks, and plans to reduce overall vehicle miles traveled statewide, with annual progress reports to the Legislature.

  • Requires the Department of Transportation to plan deployment of a statewide mileage-based road user fee program for all vehicles by 2025 and submit implementation recommendations to the Legislature by 2024.

  • Makes an appropriation from American Rescue Plan Act funds for fiscal year 2022-2023 to implement the electric vehicle mileage-based fee system.

  • Takes effect January 1, 2050.

Legislative Description

Relating To Transportation.

Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

2/18/2022

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/18/2022
Transportation1/28/2022

Full Bill Text

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