{"id":851,"date":"2017-09-05T22:11:00","date_gmt":"2017-09-05T22:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/2017\/09\/05\/3-reasons-state-legislators-abandoned-ev-incentives\/"},"modified":"2017-09-05T22:11:00","modified_gmt":"2017-09-05T22:11:00","slug":"3-reasons-state-legislators-abandoned-ev-incentives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/3-reasons-state-legislators-abandoned-ev-incentives\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Reasons State Legislators Abandoned EV Incentives."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>California legislators pushing\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/leginfo.legislature.ca.gov\/faces\/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1184\" style=\"color:rgb(16,19,22);font-family:'proxima-nova', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:18px;letter-spacing:.30000001192092896px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AB 1184<\/a>\u00a0abandonded the $3 billion in EV incentives to pursue a study. So what happened?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Drafting issues.<\/strong>\u00a0Opposition focused on a lack fo a plan for funding source<\/li>\n<li><strong>More information Needed. <\/strong>\u00a0The bill now calls for a report that:\n<ul>\n<li>suggests funding levels necessary to meet state emissions goals<\/li>\n<li>the report should recommend changes to the existing rebate program to increase market penetration of such cars and trucks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Procurement Opportunity.<\/strong>\u00a0The bill calls for a contractor to study the issue and offer the recommendations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/business\/autos\/la-fi-hy-rebates-20170902-story.html\">LA Times |\u00a0Plan to boost electric-vehicle rebates to $3 billion is scrapped in favor of state study<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>California legislators pushing\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/leginfo.legislature.ca.gov\/faces\/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201720180AB1184\" style=\"color:rgb(16,19,22);font-family:'proxima-nova', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:18px;letter-spacing:.30000001192092896px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AB 1184<\/a>\u00a0abandonded the $3 billion in EV incentives to pursue a study. So what happened?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Drafting issues.<\/strong>\u00a0Opposition focused on a lack fo a plan for funding source<\/li>\n<li><strong>More information Needed. <\/strong>\u00a0The bill now calls for a report that:\n<ul>\n<li>suggests funding levels necessary to meet state emissions goals<\/li>\n<li>the report should recommend changes to the existing rebate program to increase market penetration of such cars and trucks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Procurement Opportunity.<\/strong>\u00a0The bill calls for a\u2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,10,46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ev-electric-vehicles","category-legislative-trend","category-taxes","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=851"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/851\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/transportation\/wp-transportation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}