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3 | 3 | LCO No. 33 1 of 1 | |
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5 | 5 | General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 286 | |
6 | 6 | January Session, 2025 | |
7 | 7 | LCO No. 33 | |
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10 | 10 | Referred to Committee on TRANSPORTATION | |
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13 | 13 | Introduced by: | |
14 | 14 | SEN. SOMERS, 18th Dist. | |
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18 | 18 | AN ACT CONCERNING ELECTRIC CAR BATTERIES. | |
19 | 19 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General | |
20 | 20 | Assembly convened: | |
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22 | 22 | That chapter 246 of the general statutes be amended to require (1) the 1 | |
23 | 23 | manufacturer of an electric vehicle to label the electric vehicle with 2 | |
24 | 24 | information that (A) lists the components of each battery in the electric 3 | |
25 | 25 | vehicle, (B) identifies the country or countries of origin for each such 4 | |
26 | 26 | component, (C) provides the corresponding percentage for each such 5 | |
27 | 27 | component of each battery, and (D) specifies the number of miles the 6 | |
28 | 28 | electric vehicle must be operated to achieve carbon neutrality, and (2) 7 | |
29 | 29 | the car dealer of an electric vehicle to label the electric vehicle with an 8 | |
30 | 30 | estimation of the monthly cost of electricity to fully charge the electric 9 | |
31 | 31 | vehicle based upon the annualized average of the previous year's cost 10 | |
32 | 32 | of electricity wherein the car dealer is located. 11 | |
33 | 33 | Statement of Purpose: | |
34 | 34 | To increase transparency by providing an individual who purchases an | |
35 | 35 | electric vehicle with information concerning each battery in the electric | |
36 | 36 | vehicle. |