STATE TO PURCHASE "FLEX-FUEL" VEHICLES

House Bill 4341

Sponsor: Rep. Bruce Caswell

Committee: Government Operations

Complete to 3-21-03

A SUMMARY OF HOUSE BILL 4341 AS INTRODUCED 3-13-03

The bill would amend the Management and Budget Act to require, beginning October 1, 2003, that all motor vehicles purchased by a state agency be "flex-fuel" capable motor vehicles (or diesel powered vehicles). A "flex-fuel" vehicle would refer to a vehicle capable for being fueled by both gasoline and a gasoline-ethanol blend consisting of at least 85 percent ethanol.

MCL18.1213

 

Analyst: D. Martens

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This analysis was prepared by nonpartisan House staff for use by House members in their deliberations, and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.