SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1641 FILED ON: 1/21/2011
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1490
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Richard T. Moore
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act promoting the use of electric vehicles.
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PETITION OF:
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Richard T. Moore |
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SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1641 FILED ON: 1/21/2011
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1490
By Mr. Moore, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1490) of Richard T. Moore for legislation to promote the use of electric vehicles. Revenue. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven
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An Act promoting the use of electric vehicles.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SETION 1. Section 6 of chapter 64H of the general laws, as most recently appearing, is hereby amended by inserting at the end thereof the following new subsection:--
(yy) A battery electric vehicle (BEV), also known as an electric car, together with the battery recharging station shall be exempt from the sales tax, provided, however, that the owner agrees to pay a vehicle miles traveled tax established by regulation by the department of revenue collected as part of any battery rental agreement.