Amendment ID: S2989-171

Amendment 171

E-Bike Incentive Program

Messrs. Hinds and Velis, Ms. Gobi, Ms. Comerford and Ms. Edwards move that the proposed new text be amended by adding at the end thereof the following section:-

"SECTION XXXX-XXXX. $10,000,000 shall be expended to the department of energy to create a fund to establish new rebates up to $500 for general consumers and up to $750 for low- and moderate-income consumers and not more than forty percent of retail price for the purchase of new and used electric bicycles. The department of energy resources shall evaluate offering electric bicycle rebates at the point of sale through Massachusetts owned and operated bicycle retailers.”