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• Introduced by Sen. Phil Rockefeller, (D-Kitsap County) (D) on January 29, 2009, provides sales and use tax exemptions for electric vehicles, electric vehicle batteries, and electric vehicle infrastructure installation until June 30, 2013.
  • Referred to the Senate Environment, Water & Energy Committee on January 29, 2009.
    • Amendment offered in the Senate on February 11, 2009, to extend the expiration date one year to 2014. The definition of passenger vehicle reflects the same definition under the Motor Vehicle Code, which specifies that a passenger car is every motor vehicle designed for carrying ten passengers or less, used for transportation of persons. This definition excludes motorcycles and motor-driven cycles. The amendment passed in the Senate by voice vote on February 11, 2009.
    • Referred to the Senate Ways & Means Committee on February 11, 2009.