Income Tax Credits for Low-Emission Vehicles
Origin: Georgia State Legislature
Bill Name/Number: HB 220
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YEO Sponsor: Representative Stacey Abrams
Summary: Introduced in February 2015, this bill would establish an income tax credit for the purchase or lease of a
new low-emission or new plug-in electric vehicle.
Talking Points & Important Information:
• Low-emission vehicles are motor vehicles fueled solely by an alternative fuel – like electricity, wind, solar,
natural gas, biofuels, or hydrogen – and meet emission standards as defined by the state’s board of natural
resources. Plug-in electric vehicles are powered by electricity produced primarily by domestic sources such as
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