2021 House Bill 4802

Impose licensure mandate on paid electric vehicle charging services

Introduced in the House

May 6, 2021

Introduced by Rep. Padma Kuppa (D-41)

To specify details of the new licensure regime on paid electric vehicle charging services that House Bill 4801 would direct the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development to establish.

Referred to the Committee on Energy

June 22, 2021

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-3) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Oct. 19, 2021

Passed in the House 88 to 15 (details)

To specify details of the new licensure regime on paid electric vehicle charging services that House Bill 4801 would direct the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development to establish. Among other things the bill (which amends the state's utility regulation law) specifies the the charging station owners would not be subject to regulation as a "utility".

Received in the Senate

Oct. 21, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Technology