Requires electric vehicle charging stations and electric vehicle capable parking spaces to accommodate wheelchair accessible electric vehicles
Summary
Requires electric vehicle charging stations and electric vehicle capable parking spaces to have handicap accessible spaces that are large enough to accommodate such wheelchair accessible electric vehicles, including but not limited to, vans and minivans.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Apr 4, 2024
Last action Jun 4, 2024
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Total actions
5
Key actions
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Committee
1
Apr 4, 2024
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Roxanne Persaud
DDemocratic
Co
Jeremy Cooney
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Rob Rolison
RRepublican
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