Connecticut HB05470 allows school districts to use hybrid school buses to meet fuel and emissions requirements.

Connecticut HB05470 allows school districts to use hybrid school buses to meet certain fuel and emissions requirements. The bill defines "hybrid school bus" as a vehicle using a combustion engine and an electric motor. It also mandates that by 2040, all school buses in the state must be zero-emission or alternative fuel buses. The bill provides for federal grant applications to maximize funding for these buses and infrastructure.

Connecticut HB05470 allows school districts to use hybrid school buses to meet fuel and emissions requirements.

Connecticut HB05470 allows school districts to use hybrid school buses to meet certain fuel and emissions requirements. The bill defines "hybrid school bus" as a vehicle using a combustion engine and an electric motor. It also mandates that by 2040, all school buses in the state must be zero-emission or alternative fuel buses. The bill provides for federal grant applications to maximize funding for these buses and infrastructure.