Governor Polis signs suite of electric vehicle bills

Friday, May 31, 2019

DENVER — Governor Polis today signed a handful of bills focused on electric vehicles including:

  • SB19-077, Electric Motor Vehicles Public Utility Services

  • HB19-1298, Electric Vehicle Charging Station Parking

  • HB19-1321,  Electronic Verification of Identification for a Motor Vehicle Rental

  • HB19-1159, Modify Innovative Motor Vehicle Income Tax Credits

  • SB19-239, Addressing Impacts of Transportation Changes

“One of the most important parts of making our air cleaner and healthier to breathe is reducing automobile emissions, and today’s bills empowers Colorado consumers by making electric vehicles an even easier and cost-effective choice,” said Governor Jared Polis. “One of my first actions as Governor was issuing an Executive Order to support Colorado’s transition to zero-emission vehicles, because this important work will improve our air quality and protect our environment, strengthen and diversify our economy, and protect consumers’ wallets."

 

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