HB 2822 Texas House · 89th Legislature (2025)

Relating to the stopping, standing, or parking of a vehicle in a parking space designated as an electric vehicle charging station.

HB 2822 prohibits non-electric vehicles from parking in spaces clearly marked as electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. It allows only electric vehicles that are actively charging to use these designated spots, aligning with Texas Health and Safety Code definitions of EVs. This rule directly affects drivers using public or private parking areas with EV charging infrastructure, ensuring these spaces remain available for their intended purpose.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 19, 2025 Last action May 8, 2025
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May 8, 2025
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
May 8, 2025
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Mar 19, 2025
Committee
Referred to Transportation
lower
Mar 19, 2025
Introduced
Read first time
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1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Mihaela Pleșa
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