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Senate committee hears bill to allow state agencies to charge private EV drivers for charging at state facilities
Summary
SB 5,750 would explicitly authorize state agencies to charge fees to privately owned EVs at state office locations and require those fees be deposited into the motor vehicle fund; sponsor Jeff Wilson described the change as cost recovery for 'free fuel' used at state chargers.
The Senate Transportation Committee received testimony on Senate Bill 5,750, which would authorize state agencies to provide charging at state office locations for privately owned electric vehicles and require any such fees to be deposited into the motor vehicle fund.
Brandon Popovac, committee staff, said current law permits the state to purchase power to charge vehicles used for state…
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