Chapter 371

2014 – S 2120 SUBSTITUTE A

Enacted 07/02/14

 

A N   A C T

RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES CONTAINING A PROPULSIVE BATTERY

Introduced By: Senators E O`Neill, Cote, P Fogarty, Kettle, and Doyle

Date Introduced: January 21, 2014

 

It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:

SECTION 1. Chapter 31-3 of the General Laws entitled "Registration of Vehicles" is hereby amended by adding thereto the following section:

31-3-101. Special electric and hybrid electric vehicle registration plate designation. – The administrator of the division of motor vehicles is hereby authorized to promulgate such rules and regulations as are necessary to provide and issue a registration plate for motor vehicles powered in whole or in part by a storage battery. These plates may be made available to owners of vehicles recognized by the registry as electric-powered vehicles subject to the regular prescribed registration fee, and any transfer or remake fees, if applicable.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.

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