Ride Share Offers to Pay Fee in Exchange for Preemption in the West.

State: Oregon

The fee offered by ride share: 50 cents per ride to fund expansion of electric vehicles

The quid pro quo: Ride Share pays 50 cents per ride fee to fund electric vehicle expansion in exchange for statewide ride share regulations

The fee tag line: Its a “green fee”

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