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MN HF2391
Bill
Status
2/27/2014
Primary Sponsor
Frank Hornstein
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AI Summary
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Removes previous gasoline and diesel fuel reduction goals (25-50% gasoline reduction by 2010-2015 and 10-25% diesel reduction by 2010-2015) and replaces them with ongoing SmartFleet requirements for state departments.
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Requires state departments to purchase new on-road vehicles (excluding emergency and law enforcement vehicles) that use cleaner fuels, achieve 30+ mpg city or 35+ mpg highway fuel efficiency, or run solely on electricity.
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Mandates state departments increase use of renewable transportation fuels (ethanol, biodiesel, hydrogen) and expand web-based applications to reduce reliance on vehicle fleets for service delivery.
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Expands SmartFleet Committee membership to include representatives from Natural Resources and Transportation departments in addition to existing members.
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Changes committee reporting requirement from December 2006 and periodic thereafter to February 1 of each odd-numbered year, with mandatory recommendations for new goals, directives, or legislative initiatives based on implementation progress and technology improvements.
Legislative Description
State SmartFleet requirements modified.
Last Action
Second reading
3/17/2014