HB 748 Virginia House of Delegates · 2024 Regular Session

Electric Power-Assisted Bicycle Rebate Program; created.

Summary
E-bike rebate program. Creates the ElectricPower-Assisted Bicycle Rebate Program for the purchase of new electricpower-assisted bicycles, as defined in the bill, to be administeredby the Department of Energy. Under the bill, a purchaser of a newelectric power-assisted bicycle would receive a $500 rebate appliedtoward payment for the purchase, and a purchaser with an annual householdincome that does not exceed 300 percent of the federal poverty levelwould be entitled to an additional $600 rebate for a new electricpower-assisted bicycle. The bill provides for both rebates beginningJanuary 1, 2025. Additional rebates are provided for in amounts of(i) up to $100 for related equipment, (ii) $300 for an electric power-assistedbicycle designed for carrying cargo, defined in the bill, and (iii)$250 for an adaptive electric power-assisted bicycle, also definedin the bill.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Jan 2024
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Introduced Jan 9, 2024 Last action Feb 13, 2024
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Committee
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Jan 31, 2024
Lower · Passed
House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
lower
Jan 31, 2024
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 17, 2024
Committee
Assigned App. sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources
lower
Jan 9, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Appropriations
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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