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OR HB2963

Bill

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mark Gamba

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Environmental Quality Commission must establish a rebate voucher program for electric bicycle purchases by Oregon residents age 16+ who are currently or recently (within 12 months) enrolled in state medical assistance programs

  • Rebate vouchers cover up to $1,200 for qualifying electric bicycles, helmets, and locks purchased from Oregon retailers, with a limit of one voucher per qualifying individual

  • Electric Bicycle Incentive Fund established in State Treasury, with no more than 10% of deposited funds per biennium allowed for administrative expenses

  • $6,000,000 appropriated from the General Fund for the 2025-2027 biennium to fund the program

  • Department of Environmental Quality must coordinate with Department of Human Services and Oregon Health Authority to enable applications through the Oregon Eligibility (ONE) system

Legislative Description

Relating to electric bicycles; prescribing an effective date.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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