Bill Text: IL HB3152 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Provides that any vehicle purchased with State funds shall be a vehicle fueled by electricity or electricity and gasohol, including hybrid vehicles or plug-in hybrid vehicles, when the cost is less than 10% more than a similar gasoline-fueled vehicle.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-03-27 - House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB3152 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2021-HB3152-Introduced.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning finance.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Illinois Procurement Code is amended by | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | changing Section 25-75 as follows:
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6 | (30 ILCS 500/25-75) | |||||||||||||||||||
7 | Sec. 25-75. Purchase of motor vehicles. | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | (a) Beginning on the effective date of this amendatory Act | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | of the 94th General Assembly, all gasoline-powered vehicles | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | purchased from State funds must be flexible fuel vehicles. | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | Beginning July 1, 2007, all gasoline-powered vehicles | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | purchased from State funds must be flexible fuel or fuel | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | efficient hybrid vehicles. For purposes of this Section, | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | "flexible fuel vehicles" are automobiles or light trucks that | |||||||||||||||||||
15 | operate on either gasoline or E-85 (85% ethanol, 15% gasoline) | |||||||||||||||||||
16 | fuel and "Fuel efficient hybrid vehicles" are automobiles or | |||||||||||||||||||
17 | light trucks that use a gasoline or diesel engine and an | |||||||||||||||||||
18 | electric motor to provide power and gain at least a 20% | |||||||||||||||||||
19 | increase in combined US-EPA city-highway fuel economy over the | |||||||||||||||||||
20 | equivalent or most-similar conventionally-powered model. | |||||||||||||||||||
21 | (b) On and after the effective date of this amendatory Act | |||||||||||||||||||
22 | of the 94th General Assembly, any vehicle purchased from State | |||||||||||||||||||
23 | funds that is fueled by diesel fuel shall be certified by the |
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1 | manufacturer to run on 5% biodiesel (B5) fuel. | ||||||
2 | (b-5) On and after January 1, 2016, 15% of passenger | ||||||
3 | vehicles, other than Department of Corrections vehicles, | ||||||
4 | Secretary of State vehicles (except for mid-sized sedans), and | ||||||
5 | Department of State Police patrol vehicles, purchased with | ||||||
6 | State funds shall be vehicles fueled by electricity, | ||||||
7 | electricity and gasohol (hybrids or plug-in hybrids), | ||||||
8 | compressed natural gas, liquid petroleum gas, or liquid | ||||||
9 | natural gas, including dedicated or non-dedicated fuel type | ||||||
10 | vehicles. | ||||||
11 | (b-10) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the | ||||||
12 | contrary, any vehicle purchased with State funds shall be a | ||||||
13 | vehicle fueled by electricity or electricity and gasohol, | ||||||
14 | including hybrid vehicles or plug-in hybrid vehicles, when the | ||||||
15 | cost is less than 10% more than a similar gasoline-fueled | ||||||
16 | vehicle. | ||||||
17 | (c) The Chief Procurement Officer may determine that | ||||||
18 | certain vehicle procurements are exempt from this Section | ||||||
19 | based on intended use or other reasonable considerations such | ||||||
20 | as health and safety of Illinois citizens.
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21 | (Source: P.A. 98-442, eff. 1-1-14; 98-759, eff. 7-16-14; | ||||||
22 | 99-406, eff. 1-1-16 .)
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