ME LD1258

Expands eligibility for Maine's electric vehicle incentive program to include purchases from qualified out-of-state dealers and manufacturers, provided they meet the same requirements as in-state authorized licensees

Defines "eligible electric vehicle provider" to include in-state and qualifying out-of-state authorized licensees, licensed automobile dealers, and original equipment manufacturers wherever located

Creates a separate subsection establishing specific eligibility criteria for electric bicycle incentives, requiring recipients to be low-income or moderate-income individuals or entities serving them

Requires electric bicycles receiving incentives to serve as the recipient's principal means of commuting and be purchased or leased for 36 months or more from qualifying providers

Became law without governor's signature on June 15, 2025 as Public Law Chapter 317