VT H0426

Appropriates $10.15 million in FY2026 for vehicle incentive programs: $6 million for new plug-in electric vehicles, $3 million for MileageSmart, $1 million for Replace Your Ride, and $150,000 for eBikes, plus $2.84 million one-time funding to maintain local public transit service levels

Imposes a $0.30 retail delivery fee on taxable deliveries of tangible personal property to Vermont addresses, with revenue deposited into the Transportation Fund for town highway aid

Establishes "right-to-charge" laws requiring landlords and common interest community associations to approve tenant/owner requests to install electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) at designated parking spaces, effective January 1, 2026

Reduces local cost-sharing requirements for rural towns on transportation projects: rural towns pay 5% instead of 10% for federal disaster aid, 2.5% for highway/bridge construction, and 10% instead of 20% for Municipal Mitigation Assistance Program grants

Requires the Agency of Transportation to consider reductions in vehicle miles traveled and greenhouse gas emissions when evaluating and prioritizing transportation projects, and mandates public outreach campaigns on public transit, active transportation, EVs, idling, and safe passing distances