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Read. Follow. Verify.Pennsylvania House Bill 250 establishes vehicle purchase rebates up to $3,000 for alternative fuel cars
Last action · January 17, 2025: Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL RESOURCE PROTECTION, Jan. 17, 2025Sponsors: Joe Ciresi and 15 others
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What This Bill Would Do
Pennsylvania residents purchasing new or preowned alternative fuel vehicles with a final price of $50,000 or less can now receive rebates ranging from $1,000 to $3,000, with an additional $2,000 available for households under 200% of the federal poverty level. Applications must be submitted within six months of purchase along with vehicle registration and proof of purchase. The measure takes effect in 60 days.
Vehicle buyers across the Commonwealth gain access to fixed financial rebates for purchasing electric, hydrogen, hybrid, and other alternative fuel automobiles, funded through existing department allocations.
Who It Would Affect
Groups the bill's text would affect if enacted, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
individuals residing in this Commonwealth
Pennsylvania residents purchasing alternative fuel vehicles become eligible for specific fixed-amount purchase rebates and application guidelines.
Key Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum vehicle purchase price to qualify for these rebates?
How long do I have to apply for a rebate after purchasing a vehicle?
What documentation must be submitted with the rebate application?
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Votes, people, money & the original sourceWhere This Stands
Currently in committee. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Floor Vote.
Procedural history
1 action- Jan 17, 2025HouseCommitteeReferred to ENVIRONMENTAL AND NATURAL RESOURCE PROTECTION, Jan. 17, 2025
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