Bill Text: IL HB2695 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Procurement Code, the Illinois Highway Code, and the Toll Highway Act. Provides that on and after January 1, 2016, 25% of all vehicles purchased with State funds shall be vehicles fueled by electricity, compressed natural gas, liquid petroleum gas, or liquid natural gas. Provides that by January 1, 2016, the Illinois Department of Transportation shall construct and maintain at least one electric vehicle charging station at each rest area on State highways. Provides that by January 1, 2016, the Toll Highway Authority shall construct and maintain at least one electric vehicle charging station at any location where the Authority has entered into an agreement with any entity for the purposes of providing motor fuel service stations and facilities, garages, stores, or restaurants along the toll highways. Directs the Department and Authority to adopt rules to implement these requirements.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)

Status: (Passed) 2013-08-16 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0442 [HB2695 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2013-HB2695-Amended.html

Rep. David Harris

Filed: 4/12/2013

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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2695
2 AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 2695 as follows:
3on page 2, line 2, after "vehicles" by inserting ", other than
4Department of State Police patrol vehicles,"; and
5on page 2, line 5, after "gas." by inserting "The Toll Highway
6Authority may implement this subsection on an expedited
7replacement basis, after January 1, 2016, as the technology for
8electric, compressed natural gas, liquid petroleum, or liquid
9natural gas vehicles becomes equal with that of
10gasoline-powered vehicles currently in use.; and
11on page 6, line 1, after "maintain" by inserting ", or
12otherwise may cause to be constructed, managed, and maintained
13by one or more third parties,"; and
14on page 6, line 7, after "subsection (e)." by inserting "The

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1Authority shall also have the ability to procure and maintain
2third party participation under this subsection (e).".
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