WEST virginia legislature

2020 regular session

Introduced

Senate Bill 495

By Senators Clements and Beach

[Introduced January 15, 2020; referred
to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure; and then to the Committee on Finance]

A BILL to amend and reenact §17A-10-3c of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to registration fees for alternative fuel vehicles by modifying the fee for a vehicle operating a combination of electricity and petrochemical fuels. 

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:

ARTICLE 10. FEES FOR REGISTRATION, LICENSING, ETC.

§17A-10-3c.  Additional registration fees for alternative fuel vehicles.

(a) The additional annual registration fee for a vehicle fueled with hydrogen or natural gas is $200.

(b) The additional annual registration fee for a vehicle operating on a combination of electricity and petrochemical fuels is $100 $35.

(c) The additional annual registration fee for a vehicle operating exclusively on electricity is $200.

(d) The fees imposed by this section are in addition to any other fee set forth in this article.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to change the additional annual registration fee for hybrid vehicles from $100 to $35.

Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.