Digest: This Act makes changes to ZEV rebate programs. (Flesch Readability Score: 82.3). [Digest: This Act requires the DEQ to study and make a report on electric vehicles. (Flesch Readability Score: 65.7).] [Requires the Department of Environmental Quality to study electric vehicles. Directs the department to submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to the environment not later than September 15, 2026.] [Sunsets on January 2, 2027.] Authorizes the Department of Environmental Quality to reduce the amount of rebates available under zero-emission vehicle rebate programs, subject to certain conditions. Expands eligibility for the charge ahead rebate. Requires the department to allocate additional moneys from the Zero-Emission Incentive Fund to education and outreach each biennium, unless the balance of the fund is below a certain threshold. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Statutes affected:
A-Engrossed: 468.444