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HB0024

Alternative Fuel Tax Amendments

Last scannedOct 24, 2026, 2:19 AM

In one sentence

This bill introduces new taxes and fees related to electric vehicles and updates definitions for alternative fuels.

What it does

  • Imposes a license tax of four cents per kilowatt hour on electricity used to charge all-electric vehicles.
  • Requires an annual decal fee: $200 for all-electric vehicles, $100 for plug-in hybrid electric vehicles.
  • Updates definitions related to alternative fuels and electric vehicle charging terminology.

Who it affects

  • Electric vehicle owners who charge their cars with electricity.
  • Businesses selling or distributing alternative fuels, including electricity.
  • Government agencies responsible for collecting taxes on alternative fuels.

Limits and unknowns

  • The bill did not pass and therefore its provisions are not in effect.
  • Details on how the new tax will be enforced or collected are limited to what is provided in the official text.

Plain language

Terms to know

kilowatt hour
A unit of energy equal to the amount of work done by one kilowatt (kW) of power in one hour. It is commonly used to measure electricity usage and billing.
DC fast charging station
A device that charges electric vehicles quickly using direct current (DC), which can charge a vehicle's battery faster than standard alternating current (AC) chargers.

Official record

Sources

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Public statements

Why lawmakers voted

Last checked Aug 5, 3:39 AM

Couldn't find a published reason.

Wyoming roll calls

Recorded votes

1 roll call

H08 - Transportation:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 9-0-0-0-02025-01-23 · House9 yes 0 no

Official activity

Bill history

  1. H COW:H Did not consider for COWHouse
  2. H Placed on General FileHouse
  3. H08 - Transportation:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0House
  4. H Introduced and Referred to H08 - TransportationHouse
  5. H Received for IntroductionHouse
  6. Bill Number AssignedLSO

Changes

Amendments

2 stored

HB0024HW001

The amendment reduces the annual decal fee for plug-in hybrid vehicles from $200 to $100.

HB0024HS001

The amendment changes the wording related to electric vehicle charging systems and signs, adjusts tax rates, and modifies definitions in a bill about alternative fuel taxes.