2021 Enacted Transportation Legislation
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Number of Bills
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A.4302: Provides that one hundred percent of in-state sales of new passenger cars and trucks shall be zero-emissions by two thousand thirty-five
New York
NY Former Assemb. Steve Englebright (D-NY-004)
Enacted
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PR24-0334: Electric Vehicle Public Infrastructure Expansion Rulemaking Approval Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2021
District of Columbia
DC Former CM Mary Cheh (D-DC-003)
Enacted
A resolution to make civil fines for moving and nonmoving infractions of spaces reserved for electric vehicles take effect immediately.
3
H.B.5031: An Act Related To Motor And Other Vehicles -- Electric Vehicle Charging Stations (Requires The Department Of Transportation, Along With The Division Of Motor Vehicles And The Office Of Energy Resources, To Develop, No Later Than January 1, 2022, A Plan For Statewide Electric Vehicle Charging Station Infrastructure.)
Rhode Island
RI Rep. Joseph McNamara (D-RI-019), RI Rep. Thomas "Tom" Noret (D-RI-025), RI Rep. Julie Casimiro (D-RI-031)
Enacted
Requires the Department of Transportation to develop a plan by January 2022 for making electric vehicle charging infrastructure more accessible to the public.
4
A.1653: Encourages development of zero-emission vehicle fueling and charging infrastructure in redevelopment projects.
New Jersey
NJ Assemb. Robert "Rob" Karabinchak (D-NJ-018), NJ Former Assemb. Nancy Pinkin (D-NJ-018), NJ Assemb. Annette Quijano (D-NJ-020), NJ Former Assemb. Jamel "Jamal" Holley (D-NJ-020), NJ Sen. Bob Smith (D-NJ-017), NJ Former Sen. Christopher "Kip" Bateman (R-NJ-016)
Enacted
Encourages development of zero-emission vehicle fueling and charging infrastructure in redevelopment projects.
5
S.3223: Establishes numerical requirements and zoning standards for installation of electric vehicle supply equipment and Make-Ready parking spaces. *
New Jersey
NJ Former Sen. Christopher "Kip" Bateman (R-NJ-016), NJ Sen. Bob Smith (D-NJ-017), NJ Assemb. Lisa Swain (D-NJ-038), NJ Assemb. Yvonne Lopez (D-NJ-019), NJ Assemb. Robert "Rob" Karabinchak (D-NJ-018), NJ Sen. Andrew Zwicker (D-NJ-016), NJ Former Assemb. Daniel "Dan" Benson (D-NJ-014), NJ Assemb. Anthony Verrelli (D-NJ-015)
Enacted
Establishes that electric vehicle charging infrastructure is inherently beneficial for the public good and general welfare, in addition to making the zoning and application approval for charging infrastructure sites easier.
6
L.D. 347 (H.P. 245): An Act To Facilitate Maine'S Climate Goals By Encouraging Use Of Electric Vehicles
Maine
ME Sen. Nicole Grohoski (D-ME-007)
Enacted
Directs transmission and distribution utilities to submit a proposed incentive rate schedule to promote the installation of electric vehicle charging stations by November 2021.
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S.B.1402: RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION.
Hawaii
HI Former Sen. Bennette Misalucha (D-HI-016), HI Sen. Stanley Chang (D-HI-009), HI Former Sen. Gilbert "Gil" Keith-Agaran (D-HI-005), HI Sen. Chris Lee (D-HI-025), HI Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole (D-HI-024)
Enacted
Requires state Department of Transportation to develop and implement plans to create highway and pathway networks for bicycles, pedestrians, and motor vehicles (with preference given to electric vehicles and mass public transit).
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H.B.6444: An Act Concerning the Modernization of State Services and the Membership of the Commission for Educational Technology.
Connecticut
Enacted
Requires at least 50% of cars and light-duty trucks, and 30% of buses, purchased to be zero-emission vehicles by 2030.
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SB21-260: Sustainability Of The Transportation System
Colorado
CO Former Sen. Steve Fenberg (D-CO-018), CO Sen. Faith Winter (D-CO-025), CO Former Speaker Alec Garnett (D-CO-002), CO Former Rep. Matt Gray (D-CO-033)
Enacted
Provides incentives for, and requests an annual report on, progress on widespread transition to electric vehicles.
10
S.R.0296: Vehicle Emissions-Goals
Illinois
IL Sen. Celina Villanueva (D-IL-012)
Enacted
Calls for the Governor to sign the Multi-State Medium and Heavy Duty Zero Emission Vehicle MOU calling for 30% of new truck and bus sales to be zero-emission by 2030 and 100% by 2050.
11
S.47: An act relating to motor vehicle manufacturers, dealers, and warranty or service facilities
Vermont
VT Sen. Andrew Perchlik (D-VT-011)
Enacted
Amends state law to allow non-franchised zero-emission vehicle manufacturers to sell vehicles or provide related services in the state
12
H.433: An act relating to the Transportation Program and miscellaneous changes to laws related to transportation
Vermont
Enacted
Includes funding for low-carbon transportation like public transit and rail programs, park and rides, bicycle and pedestrian facilities, and electric vehicle infrastructure.
13
H.B. 1091: Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Reducing the Carbon Intensity of Transportation Fuel.
Washington
WA Rep. Joe Fitzgibbon (D-WA-034)
Enacted
Establishes a Low Carbon Fuel Standard.
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H.B. 1287: Concerning Preparedness for a Zero Emissions Transportation Future.
Washington
WA Rep. Alex Ramel (D-WA-040)
Enacted
Requires the development of a tool to forecast infrastructure and planning needs for transportation electrification.
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S.B.632: to Create the Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Grant Program; To Establish the Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Fund; And to Declare an Emergency.
Arkansas
AR Former Rep. Delia Haak (R-AR-091), AR Sen. Mark Johnson (R-AR-017)
Enacted
Creates a grant program to fund the construction of electric vehicle charging facilities.
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S.C.R.89: URGING THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII SYSTEM AND DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO INCLUDE TRAINING, COURSES, AND CURRICULA RELATED TO THE MECHANICS, REPAIR, AND MAINTENANCE OF ELECTRIC VEHICLES, HYDROGEN VEHICLES, AND OTHER ALTERNATIVE FUEL VEHICLES IN THEIR PROGRAMS.
Hawaii
HI Sen. Chris Lee (D-HI-025), HI Former Sen. Laura Acasio (D-HI-001), HI Former Sen. Bennette Misalucha (D-HI-016), HI Sen. Glenn Wakai (D-HI-015), HI Sen. Mike Gabbard (D-HI-021), HI Sen. Lorraine Inouye (D-HI-001), HI Former Sen. Gilbert "Gil" Keith-Agaran (D-HI-005), HI Former Sen. Maile Shimabukuro (D-HI-021), HI Sen. Karl Rhoads (D-HI-013), HI Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole (D-HI-024)
Enacted
Urges the University of Hawaii System and Department of Education to include training and courses related to electric vehicles in their respective programs.
17
H.B. 1979: Electric vehicle rebate program; creation and funding, report, sunset date.
Virginia
VA Del. David Reid (D-VA-028)
Enacted
Creates an electric vehicle rebate program.
18
H.B. 2118: Virginia Electric Vehicle Grant Fund and Program; created, report.
Virginia
Former Deputy Assistant Secretary Mark Keam
Enacted
Creates a school bus electrification fund.
19
H.B. 1965: State Air Pollution Control Board; low-emissions and zero-emissions vehicle program.
Virginia
VA Sen. Lamont Bagby (D-VA-014)
Enacted
Adopts California Low and Zero Emissions Vehicle Standards.
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H.B. 2282: State Corporation Commission; transportation electrification, utility recovery of certain costs.
Virginia
VA Del. Richard "Rip" Sullivan (D-VA-006)
Enacted
Directs a report on policy pathways for transportation electrification.