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HI HB670

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Darius Kila

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Renames the existing "Electric Bicycle and Electric Moped Rebate Program" to the "Electric Mobility Device Rebate Program" to include adaptive electric bicycles and electric micro-mobility devices.

  • Expands eligibility to residents age 15 and older (down from 18) and non-profit organizations, removing previous age restrictions that limited program access.

  • Establishes an additional assistance rebate for low-income individuals eligible for SNAP, free/reduced lunch programs, housing assistance, or those without a registered motor vehicle with four or more wheels.

  • Adds five new statutory definitions for adaptive electric bicycles, electric bicycles (Classes 1-3), electric micro-mobility devices, electric mobility devices, and high-speed electric devices aligned with federal standards.

  • Appropriates unspecified amounts from general revenues to the electric mobility device subaccount in the highway development special fund for fiscal years 2025-2026 and 2026-2027.

Legislative Description

Relating To Transportation.

Department of Transportation

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Ward excused (2).

2/11/2025

Committee Referrals

Finance2/11/2025
Transportation1/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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