Establishes a Road Usage Charge Program for electric vehicles in Illinois, replacing motor fuel taxes with a per-mile fee.
The bill amends the Illinois Vehicle Code to establish the Road Usage Charge Program for electric vehicles. Beginning July 1, 2027, electric vehicle owners can register their vehicles and pay a surcharge in lieu of motor fuel taxes. The Secretary of State will implement and oversee the program, which includes an annual $320 fee and a per-mile charge of 1.5 cents. The Secretary will adjust these fees annually based on the Consumer Price Index. Owners must report mileage, pay fees, and comply with program rules.
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