Sen. Rachel Ventura
Filed: 3/20/2023
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| 1 | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1769
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| 2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 1769, AS AMENDED, | ||||||
| 3 | by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the | ||||||
| 4 | following:
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| 5 | "Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the | ||||||
| 6 | Government Zero-Emission Vehicle Act. | ||||||
| 7 | Section 5. Definitions. As used in this Act: | ||||||
| 8 | "Agency" means the Environmental Protection Agency. | ||||||
| 9 | "Governmental unit" means the State, a State agency, a | ||||||
| 10 | unit of local government, or any other political subdivision | ||||||
| 11 | of the State. | ||||||
| 12 | "Law enforcement vehicle" means a publicly owned or leased | ||||||
| 13 | vehicle operated by a law enforcement agency and which is used | ||||||
| 14 | for the law enforcement functions of the agency. | ||||||
| 15 | "Passenger vehicle" means a motor vehicle, except a | ||||||
| 16 | motorcycle, designed primarily for the transportation of | ||||||
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| 1 | persons and designed for carrying no more than 10 passengers, | ||||||
| 2 | including the driver, and primarily used for the | ||||||
| 3 | transportation of persons. "Passenger vehicle" includes motor | ||||||
| 4 | vehicles which are designed with seats that may be readily | ||||||
| 5 | removed and reinstalled, but does not include such vehicles if | ||||||
| 6 | used primarily for the transportation of property. | ||||||
| 7 | "Zero-emission vehicle" means a passenger motor vehicle | ||||||
| 8 | that produces zero exhaust emissions of any criteria | ||||||
| 9 | pollutant, precursor pollutant, or greenhouse gas, but only | ||||||
| 10 | produces water vapor, in any mode of operation or condition, | ||||||
| 11 | as determined by the Agency.
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| 12 | Section 10. Zero-emission vehicles of governmental units. | ||||||
| 13 | Notwithstanding any other provision of law, all vehicles | ||||||
| 14 | purchased or leased by a governmental must be either a | ||||||
| 15 | manufactured zero-emission vehicle or a converted | ||||||
| 16 | zero-emission vehicle by: | ||||||
| 17 | (1) January 1, 2028 for units of local government; | ||||||
| 18 | (2) January 1, 2030 for State government; and | ||||||
| 19 | (3) January 1, 2040 for State and local law | ||||||
| 20 | enforcement vehicles. | ||||||
| 21 | Section 90. Home rule. A home rule unit may not regulate | ||||||
| 22 | the unit's vehicles in a manner inconsistent with this Act. | ||||||
| 23 | This Act is a limitation under subsection (i) of Section 6 of | ||||||
| 24 | Article VII of the Illinois Constitution on the concurrent | ||||||
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| 1 | exercise by home rule units of powers and functions exercised | ||||||
| 2 | by the State.
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| 3 | Section 95. The State Mandates Act is amended by adding | ||||||
| 4 | Section 8.47 as follows: | ||||||
| 5 | (30 ILCS 805/8.47 new) | ||||||
| 6 | Sec. 8.47. Exempt mandate. Notwithstanding Sections 6 and | ||||||
| 7 | 8 of this Act, no reimbursement by the State is required for | ||||||
| 8 | the implementation of any mandate created by the Government | ||||||
| 9 | Zero-Emission Vehicle Act.".
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