Bill Text: IL HB3152 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced

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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.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

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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102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2021 and 2022 HB3152 Introduced , by Rep. Margaret Croke SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
30 ILCS 500/25-75
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.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning finance.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Illinois Procurement Code is amended by
changing Section 25-75 as follows:
(30 ILCS 500/25-75)
Sec. 25-75. Purchase of motor vehicles.
(a) Beginning on the effective date of this amendatory Act
of the 94th General Assembly, all gasoline-powered vehicles
purchased from State funds must be flexible fuel vehicles.
Beginning July 1, 2007, all gasoline-powered vehicles
purchased from State funds must be flexible fuel or fuel
efficient hybrid vehicles. For purposes of this Section,
"flexible fuel vehicles" are automobiles or light trucks that
operate on either gasoline or E-85 (85% ethanol, 15% gasoline)
fuel and "Fuel efficient hybrid vehicles" are automobiles or
light trucks that use a gasoline or diesel engine and an
electric motor to provide power and gain at least a 20%
increase in combined US-EPA city-highway fuel economy over the
equivalent or most-similar conventionally-powered model.
(b) On and after the effective date of this amendatory Act
of the 94th General Assembly, any vehicle purchased from State
funds that is fueled by diesel fuel shall be certified by the

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manufacturer to run on 5% biodiesel (B5) fuel.
(b-5) On and after January 1, 2016, 15% of passenger
vehicles, other than Department of Corrections vehicles,
Secretary of State vehicles (except for mid-sized sedans), and
Department of State Police patrol vehicles, purchased with
State funds shall be vehicles fueled by electricity,
electricity and gasohol (hybrids or plug-in hybrids),
compressed natural gas, liquid petroleum gas, or liquid
natural gas, including dedicated or non-dedicated fuel type
vehicles.
(b-10) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the
contrary, 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.
(c) The Chief Procurement Officer may determine that
certain vehicle procurements are exempt from this Section
based on intended use or other reasonable considerations such
as health and safety of Illinois citizens.
(Source: P.A. 98-442, eff. 1-1-14; 98-759, eff. 7-16-14;
99-406, eff. 1-1-16.)