Relating to transportation electrification.
Summary
Establishes goals that promote zero-emission vehicle use and requires entities of executive department to promote zero-emission vehicle use. Requires State Department of Energy to assess market for zero-emission vehicles and ] biennially report to Governor and Legislative Assembly certain information related to zero-emission vehicles. Establishes certain requirements for purchases and leases of zero-emission vehicles for state fleet purchases or leases. Authorizes public utilities to submit public benefit proposals to recover in rates no more than $500,000 per year from customers of public utilities costs of installing electric vehicle charging stations. ] Requires agencies owning motor vehicles to provide certain additional information in annual report to Department of Environmental Quality and State Department of Energy. Authorizes school districts to use public purpose charge moneys for school district fleet audits, for purchase or lease of zero-emission vehicles and for purchase or installation of electric vehicle charging stations. .
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2019
Committee Review
Jun 2019
Senate Passage
Jun 2019
House Passage
Jun 2019
Signed into Law
Jul 2019
Introduced Apr 4, 2019
Signed Jul 15, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Jun 6, 2019 · House Jun 18, 2019
How they voted
22–5
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 29
Jun 6, 2019
D
Democratic18
100% Yea
I
Independent1
0% Nay
R
Republican10
50% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
7
Committee
4
Jul 15, 2019
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
Jun 25, 2019
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Jun 24, 2019
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Jun 18, 2019
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Reardon. Passed.
lower
Jun 12, 2019
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
lower
Jun 11, 2019
Committee
Referred to Transportation.
lower
Jun 6, 2019
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
Jun 6, 2019
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Beyer. Passed.
upper
May 31, 2019
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
Apr 5, 2019
Committee
Referred to Transportation.
upper
Apr 4, 2019
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
2 primary · 12 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
JR
Jeff Reardon
DDemocratic
P
LB
Lee Beyer
DDemocratic
Co
AK
Alissa Keny-Guyer
DDemocratic
Co
AS
Andrea Salinas
DDemocratic
Co
Courtney Neron Misslin
DDemocratic
Co
Janeen Sollman
DDemocratic
Co
Ken Helm
DDemocratic
Co
Laurie Monnes Anderson
DDemocratic
Co
MW
Marty Wilde
DDemocratic
Co
Michael Dembrow
DDemocratic
Co
Pam Marsh
DDemocratic
Co
Paul Evans
DDemocratic
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