Environment Texas House Approves $200 Annual Fee on EV Drivers
April 28, 2023
April 28, 2023
AUSTIN, Texas, April 28 (TNStalk) -- Environment Texas issued the following statement on April 27, 2023:
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The Texas House gave final approval Thursday, by a vote of 145-0, to a bill that would impose an annual $200 fee on drivers of electric vehicles. SB 505 will now head to Gov. Greg Abbott's desk. Consumer Reports called a $200 fee punitive, writing that to recoup lost gas taxes would only cost $71.
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In response, Environment Texas E . . .
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The Texas House gave final approval Thursday, by a vote of 145-0, to a bill that would impose an annual $200 fee on drivers of electric vehicles. SB 505 will now head to Gov. Greg Abbott's desk. Consumer Reports called a $200 fee punitive, writing that to recoup lost gas taxes would only cost $71.
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In response, Environment Texas E . . .