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Zero Emission Transit Bus Acquisition Requirement

Beginning January 1, 2024, the state may not procure, purchase, or lease diesel transit buses. At least 30% of transit buses purchased or leased by the state must be zero-emission by January 1, 2030. The Commissioner of Administrative Services must study and identify barriers to implementing zero-emission buses state-wide and submit a report of the results to the General Assembly by January 1, 2024.

(Reference Connecticut General Statutes 4a-67d)

Jurisdiction: Connecticut

Type: Laws and Regulations

Enacted: May 10, 2022

Technologies: EVs, Hydrogen Fuel Cells

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