Bill Status of HB5286  103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  ELECTRIC VEHICLES-REBATE

House Sponsors
Rep. Ann M. Williams - Robert "Bob" Rita, Matt Hanson and Lilian Jiménez

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  4/5/2024HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
415 ILCS 120/10
415 ILCS 120/27
415 ILCS 120/40


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Electric Vehicle Rebate Act. Provides that the term "electric vehicle" means a vehicle that is exclusively powered by and refueled by electricity, is plugged in to charge, and is legally permitted to drive on all public roadways, including interstate highways. Excludes from the definition of "electric vehicle" off-road electric vehicles, including golf carts; neighborhood electric vehicles; electric scooters; and electric vehicles with a maximum speed below 45 miles per hour. Removes a definition for "environmental justice community". Limits the electric vehicle rebate to low-income people beginning on July 1, 2024. Adds a rebate for electric motorcycles of $1,500 beginning on July 1,2024, $750 beginning on July 1,2026, and $500 beginning on July 1, 2028. Lengthens the time for applying for the rebate to 120 days beginning in July 2024. Allows for deposits into the Electric Vehicle Fund from any fund for certain specified purposes. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/8/2024HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Ann M. Williams
  2/9/2024HouseFirst Reading
  2/9/2024HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/28/2024HouseAssigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
  3/4/2024HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita
  3/4/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
  3/4/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
  3/8/2024HouseTo Revenue-Income Tax Subcommittee
  4/5/2024HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee