Bill Text: CT HB06055 | 2013 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Promoting The Use Of Fuel Cells In Vehicles.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-01-31 - Public Hearing 02/04 [HB06055 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2013-HB06055-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Proposed Bill No. 6055
January Session, 2013		LCO No. 2258
Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION
Introduced by:
REP. LUXENBERG, 12th Dist.

AN ACT PROMOTING THE USE OF FUEL CELLS IN VEHICLES.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to (1) require that not less than one per cent of the state fleet of light duty passenger vehicles and not less than one per cent of the transit bus fleet use fuel cells by 2015, (2) require that not less than ten per cent of such fleets use fuel cells by 2025, and (3) exempt all fuel cell vehicle purchases from the sales tax.

Statement of Purpose:

To implement recommendations from a report of the Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology and the Department of Transportation.