§ 2-1103.1. Requirements for the sale of new zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty vehicles
West's Annotated Code of MarylandEnvironmentEffective: June 1, 2023
Effective: June 1, 2023
MD Code, Environment, § 2-1103.1
§ 2-1103.1. Requirements for the sale of new zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty vehicles
(b)(1) On or before December 1, 2023, the Department shall adopt regulations establishing requirements for the sale of new zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty vehicles in the State.
(c)(1) The Department, in consultation with the Department of Transportation, the Department of General Services, the Maryland Energy Administration, and the Public Service Commission, shall prepare a needs assessment and deployment plan relating to the successful implementation of regulations adopted under this section.
(i) The additional electrical capacity, transmission, distribution demands, and hydrogen fueling demands that will result from implementation of the regulations, and the ability of the State's electric utilities, grid, and hydrogen infrastructure to meet those demands, based on publicly available information and existing analyses;
(d) The Department may delay implementation of the regulations authorized under this section by one or more model years if, after consulting with the Department of Transportation, the Department of General Services, the Maryland Energy Administration, and the Public Service Commission, the Department determines, based on criteria identified through the needs assessment and deployment plan, that implementation of the regulations is not yet feasible.
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Added by Acts 2023, c. 96, § 1, eff. June 1, 2023; Acts 2023, c. 97, § 1, eff. June 1, 2023.
MD Code, Environment, § 2-1103.1, MD ENVIR § 2-1103.1
Current through legislation effective through April 25, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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