CS/HB 879 (2009) -  Financial Incentives for Electric Vehicles

General Bill by Energy & Utilities Policy Committee and Hasner (CO-SPONSORS) Carroll; Evers; Ford; Homan; Hukill; Plakon; Rehwinkel Vasilinda; Rivera; Snyder; Williams, T.
Financial Incentives for Electric Vehicles: Exempts specified categories of electric vehicles & components from sales & use tax & motor vehicle title transfer, registration, & tag fees for specified time; provides for issuance of qualifying compliance certificates by Florida Solar Energy Center; provides for credits against corporate income tax for specified fleets of specified categories of vehicles & components for specified time; provides for issuance of qualifying compliance certificates by Florida Solar Energy Center; provides vehicle certification requirements; provides compliance certificate maintenance, availability, & corporate tax return requirements for taxpayers; provides for carrying forward unused tax credits; authorizes taxpayers to elect order of claiming tax credit; specifies mutual exclusion against claiming tax credit or taking deduction for same vehicle; provides for one-time rebate for specified time to entities that install, operate, & maintain qualifying public charging stations for specified vehicles; limits number of rebates per year; provides for one-time rebate for specified time to persons who convert automobiles to specified type of electric or hybrid electric automobile; limits number of rebates per year; exempts certain new vehicle registrations from motor vehicle license taxes for specified time; provides for administrative costs of Florida Solar Energy Center.
Effective Date: July 1, 2009
Last Event: Died in General Government Policy Council on Saturday, May 2, 2009 12:00 AM

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Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 1610 Subject: Electric Vehicles/Financial Incentives [WPSC] Relationship: Similar

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Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Energy & Utilities Policy Committee 3/12/2009 5:37:13 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Energy & Utilities Policy Committee 3/9/2009 8:46:01 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in General Government Policy Council Time: 05/02/2009 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: General Government Policy Council Version: c1
Event: H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/02/2009 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Now in General Government Policy Council Time: 03/17/2009 - 11:23 AM Member: Committee: General Government Policy Council Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care Time: 03/17/2009 - 11:23 AM Member: Committee: Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Finance & Tax Council Time: 03/17/2009 - 11:23 AM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Council Version: c1
Event: H Referred to General Government Policy Council Time: 03/17/2009 - 11:23 AM Member: Committee: General Government Policy Council Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/16/2009 - 5:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 03/13/2009 - 7:53 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.20 Time: 03/13/2009 - 7:53 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Energy & Utilities Policy Committee Time: 03/12/2009 - 5:31 PM Member: Committee: Energy & Utilities Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Energy & Utilities Policy Committee Time: 03/10/2009 - 10:45 AM Member: Committee: Energy & Utilities Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Energy & Utilities Policy Committee agenda Time: 03/06/2009 - 4:14 PM Member: Committee: Energy & Utilities Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/03/2009 - 10:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Energy & Utilities Policy Committee Time: 03/03/2009 - 8:03 PM Member: Committee: Energy & Utilities Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care Time: 03/03/2009 - 8:03 PM Member: Committee: Full Appropriations Council on General Government & Health Care Version: __
Event: H Referred to Finance & Tax Council Time: 03/03/2009 - 8:03 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to General Government Policy Council Time: 03/03/2009 - 8:03 PM Member: Committee: General Government Policy Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Energy & Utilities Policy Committee Time: 03/03/2009 - 8:03 PM Member: Committee: Energy & Utilities Policy Committee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/13/2009 - 10:51 AM Member: Hasner Committee: Version: __