ALTERNATIVE-FUELED VEHICLES S.B. 1008: FLOOR ANALYSIS
Senate Bill 1008 (as reported without amendment) Sponsor: Senator Mat J. Dunaskiss
Committee: Technology and Energy
The bill would amend the Michigan Vehicle Code to require the application for a vehicle’s title to indicate whether the vehicle used an alternative fuel as its fuel source.
“Alternative fuel” would mean methanol, denatured ethanol, and other alcohols; mixtures containing not less than 70% by volume of methanol, denatured ethanol, and other alcohols with gasoline or other fuels; natural gas; liquefied petroleum gas; hydrogen; coal-derived liquid fuels; fuels, other than alcohol, derived from biological materials; and electricity, including electricity from solar energy.
MCL 257.217 Legislative Analyst: P. Affholter
The bill would have no fiscal impact on State or local government.
Date Completed: 5-13-96 Fiscal Analyst: B. Bowerman
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This analysis was prepared by nonpartisan Senate staff for use by the Senate in its deliberations and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.