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Electricity as Vehicle Fuel Working Group

The commissioners of transportation, public safety, management and budget, revenue, and commerce must convene an Electricity as Vehicle Fuel Working Group to:

  • Evaluate, promote, and provide recommendations to facilitate the development and integration of electricity as vehicle fuel within the state’s transportation, energy, commercial, industrial, and residential sectors;
  • Analyze opportunities and barriers to the use of electricity as vehicle fuel;
  • Develop a roadmap with policy and funding recommendations to address electric vehicle (EV) surcharges; and
  • Analyze policies in other states related to fuel assessment methodology for EVs.

The working group must convene by Sept. 15, 2025, and submit a report of its recommendations to the governor and relevant legislative committees by Feb. 13, 2026. For more information, see the Legislative Coordinating Commission Working Group website.

(Reference Chapter 8, Article 2, Section 118 of the 1st Special Session Laws, 2025)

Jurisdiction: Minnesota

Type: Laws and Regulations

Enacted: Jun 14, 2025

Technologies: EVs, NEVs, PHEVs

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