House Bill 568

Actions
Last Action 02/23/22: to Committee on Committees (H)
Title AN ACT relating to electric vehicles and making an appropriation therefor.
Bill Documents Introduced
Fiscal Impact Statement Local Mandate
Bill Request Number 1615
Sponsor J. DuPlessis
Summary of Original Version Create new sections of KRS Chapter 138 to define terms; establish an excise tax on electric vehicle power dealers for power distributed to electric vehicles; set initial base of three cents per kilowatt hour; subject tax to annual adjustment; require annual notification to electric vehicle power dealers of the adjusted rate of the excise tax on electric vehicle power for each upcoming fiscal year and annual notification to county clerks of the adjusted rate of highway user fees for electric and hybrid vehicles; provide a mechanism for annual adjustment of the excise tax based on changes in the National Highway Construction Cost Index 2.0; allow the taxes to increase no more than ten percent or decrease no more than two percent from one year to the next, subject to the statutory minimums; create a new section of KRS Chapter 186 to establish base electric and hybrid vehicle road usage fees for electric and hybrid vehicles; require collection of the fees at the time of initial registration and upon renewal; require the fees to be adjusted in the same manner as for electric vehicle power excise taxes; require the fee be transferred to the road fund; amend KRS 186.010 to define "electric vehicle" and "hybrid vehicle"; amend KRS 186.050 to require payment of the highway user fees for electric vehicles and hybrid vehicles at the time of registration or renewal; provide that the Act may be cited as the EV Vehicle Road Usage Tax Act; EFFECTIVE January 1, 2023; APPROPRIATION.
Index Headings of Original Version Local Mandate - EV Vehicle Road Usage Tax Act
County Clerks - Electric and hybrid vehicles, electric vehicle road usage fee
Effective Dates, Delayed - Electric and hybrid vehicles, electric vehicle road usage fee, January 1, 2023
Effective Dates, Delayed - Electric vehicle power tax, effective January 1, 2023
Effective Dates, Delayed - EV Vehicle Road Usage Tax Act
Fees - Electric and hybrid vehicles, electric vehicle road usage fee
Motor Vehicles - Electric and hybrid vehicles, electric vehicle road usage fee
Motor Vehicles - Electric vehicle power tax, establishment
Taxation - Electric and hybrid vehicles, electric vehicle road usage fee, establishment
Taxation - Electric vehicle power tax, establishment
Transportation - Electric and hybrid vehicles, electric vehicle road usage fee
Appropriations - Electric and hybrid vehicles, electric vehicle road usage fee, road fund
Appropriations - Electric vehicle power tax, road fund
Short Titles and Popular Names - EV Vehicle Road Usage Tax Act

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02/23/22
  • introduced in House
  • to Committee on Committees (H)


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