HB 748 — Electric Power-Assisted Bicycle Rebate Program; created.
Last action — Left in Appropriations
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House of Delegates
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
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 Text
- Prefiled Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103281D Current pdf January 09, 2024
Action History
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Left in Appropriations
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House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
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Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (8-Y 0-N)
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Impact statement from DPB (HB748)
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Assigned App. sub: Commerce Agriculture & Natural Resources
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Referred to Committee on Appropriations
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Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103281D
Sponsors
- Joshua E. Thomas · Primary
- Rodney T. Willett · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (1)
Not signed on (146)
146 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 146 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 89% | 0% | 0% | 11% |
How each member voted (9)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Betsy B. Carr | — | Yea |
| Bulova, David L. | — | Yea |
| Knight, Barry D. | — | Yea |
| Luke E. Torian | — | Not Voting |
| Marshall, Daniel W., III | — | Yea |
| Paul E. Krizek | — | Yea |
| Robert S. Bloxom, Jr. | — | Yea |
| Rodney T. Willett | — | Yea |
| Sickles, Mark D. | — | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 748 do?
- 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.
- Who sponsors HB 748?
- HB 748 is sponsored by Joshua E. Thomas and Rodney T. Willett.
- What is the current status of HB 748?
- This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 748?
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