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IN HB1316

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/13/2015

Primary Sponsor

Randall Frye

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

House Bill 1316 Summary

  • Establishes a natural gas vehicle grant program within the budget agency awarding $5,000 per grant to school corporations and municipalities with populations exceeding 5,000 for natural gas vehicle purchases made after June 30, 2014.

  • Limits grants to three per school corporation and one to two per municipality based on population size, with total program funding capped at $5,000,000 from the state general fund.

  • Repeals the existing alternative fuel vehicle grant program for local government units under IC 4-4-32.3.

  • Requires the Indiana Department of Transportation to amend traffic control manuals and rules by December 31, 2015 to eliminate sanitary facility and telephone requirements for compressed natural gas fueling station signage.

  • Program expires June 30, 2017; becomes effective July 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Natural gas vehicle grant program. Establishes the natural gas vehicle grant program within the office of management and budget to award grants of $5,000 to school corporations and certain municipalities toward the purchase of natural gas vehicles. Makes an appropriation. Repeals the alternative fuel vehicle grant program for local government units. Requires the Indiana department of transportation to amend certain publications and documents concerning general or specific service signs for compressed natural gas fueling stations.

Last Action

First Reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means

1/13/2015

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means1/13/2015

Full Bill Text

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