Full Text of HB2287 103rd General Assembly
HB2287ham001 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY | Rep. Martin J. Moylan Filed: 3/21/2023
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2287
| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 2287 by replacing | 3 | | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
| 4 | | "Section 5. The Environmental Protection Act is amended by | 5 | | adding Section 9.19 as follows: | 6 | | (415 ILCS 5/9.19 new) | 7 | | Sec. 9.19. Fleet Electrification Incentive Program. | 8 | | (a) In this Section: | 9 | | "Class 6 truck" means a truck or school bus categorized by | 10 | | the Federal Highway Administration, using gross vehicle weight | 11 | | ratings, as a Class 6 vehicle. | 12 | | "Class 7 truck" means a truck or school bus categorized by | 13 | | the Federal Highway Administration, using gross vehicle weight | 14 | | ratings, as a Class 7 vehicle. | 15 | | "Class 8 truck" means a truck or school bus categorized by | 16 | | the Federal Highway Administration, using gross vehicle weight |
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| 1 | | ratings, as a Class 8 vehicle. | 2 | | (b) The Agency shall establish a Fleet Electrification | 3 | | Incentive Program to provide fleet owners and operators in | 4 | | Illinois grants to promote their use of electric Class 6 | 5 | | trucks, electric Class 7 trucks, and electric Class 8 trucks. | 6 | | The Program shall offer qualifying applicants a grant of up to | 7 | | $200,000 per electric Class 6 truck, electric Class 7 truck, | 8 | | or electric Class 8 truck purchased or leased for a fleet by | 9 | | the fleet's owner or operator. | 10 | | (c) The Agency shall award grants under the Fleet | 11 | | Electrification Incentive Program on a competitive basis | 12 | | according to the availability of funding. To be eligible to | 13 | | receive a grant under the Program an applicant must, at a | 14 | | minimum, satisfy all of the following criteria: | 15 | | (1) The electric Class 6 truck, electric Class 7 | 16 | | truck, or electric Class 8 truck must be registered in | 17 | | Illinois or recognized under the International | 18 | | Registration Plan. | 19 | | (2) The fleet owner or operator must be domiciled in | 20 | | Illinois. | 21 | | (3) If the electric Class 6 truck, electric Class 7 | 22 | | truck, or electric Class 8 truck is leased by the fleet | 23 | | owner or operator, the term of the lease must be at least | 24 | | 36 months. | 25 | | In providing grants under the Program, the Agency shall | 26 | | give weight to applications based upon the potential impact of |
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| 1 | | the geographic locations and routes of the applicant's fleet | 2 | | on pollution affecting equity investment eligible communities. | 3 | | In providing grants under the Program, the Agency shall | 4 | | give priority to applicants who have negotiated and entered | 5 | | into a collective bargaining agreement at the time of | 6 | | application for the grant. | 7 | | (d) A grant provided under the Program is limited to a | 8 | | maximum award of 80% of the purchase price per vehicle, not to | 9 | | exceed $200,000 to purchase or lease one electric Class 6 | 10 | | truck, electric Class 7 truck, or electric Class 8 truck. A | 11 | | fleet owner or operator may be awarded multiple grants under | 12 | | the Program, not to exceed 25 grants. | 13 | | (e) A fleet owner or operator who receives a grant under | 14 | | this Section must retain title or right of use of the electric | 15 | | Class 6 truck, electric Class 7 truck, or electric Class 8 | 16 | | truck incentivized under the Program for a minimum of 60 | 17 | | consecutive months after the purchase date or lease date of | 18 | | the electric Class 6 truck, electric Class 7 truck, or | 19 | | electric Class 8 truck. Resale or sublease of the electric | 20 | | Class 6 truck, electric Class 7 truck, or electric Class 8 | 21 | | truck for financial gain within 60 months after the purchase | 22 | | date or lease date is prohibited. | 23 | | (f) The deployment of the electric Class 6 truck, electric | 24 | | Class 7 truck, or electric Class 8 truck in the applicant's | 25 | | fleet is required within 24 months after receipt of notice of | 26 | | approval of the applicant's Program application. Total |
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| 1 | | completion of the project for which the electric Class 6 | 2 | | truck, electric Class 7 truck, or electric Class 8 truck is | 3 | | purchased or leased must occur within 36 months after receipt | 4 | | of grant funds under the Program. | 5 | | (g) The use of a properly ventilated, conventionally | 6 | | powered heater shall not make an electric Class 6 truck, | 7 | | electric Class 7 truck, or electric Class 8 truck ineligible | 8 | | under this Section. ".
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