S2694
An Act promoting fair tax treatment for zero-emission vehicles
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Bill overview
This bill aims to ensure that Massachusetts residents receive fair tax treatment when purchasing zero-emission vehicles, such as electric vehicles. It seeks to clarify and potentially adjust existing tax incentives to better align with the growing adoption of these vehicles. The legislation intends to encourage the transition to cleaner transportation options within the state. It is part of a series of similar bills addressing zero-emission vehicle policies.
Key provisions
- Clarifies tax incentives for zero-emission vehicle purchases.
- Potentially adjusts existing tax credits to be more competitive with federal incentives.
- Promotes the adoption of zero-emission vehicles in Massachusetts.
- Supports the state’s environmental goals related to transportation.
- Addresses tax treatment for vehicles that meet zero-emission standards.
Who is affected
- Vehicle purchasers
- Massachusetts residents
- Electric vehicle owners
- Automotive industry
- Environmental advocates
Notable changes
- The bill proposes changes to existing tax structures related to vehicle purchases.
- It aims to align Massachusetts tax policies with federal incentives for zero-emission vehicles.
Sponsors
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Primary sponsor
Paul W. Mark
Cosponsors
Joan B. Lovely
Joanne M. Comerford
Paul W. Mark
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Bill S.2694 194th (Current)
An Act promoting fair tax treatment for zero-emission vehicles
By Mr. Mark, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2694) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Paul W. Mark, Joanne M. Comerford and Joan B. Lovely for legislation to promote fair tax treatment for zero-emission vehicles. Revenue.
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Bill Information
Bill Information
Presenter: Paul W. Mark Status: Referred to Joint Committee on Revenue
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Bill History
Displaying 6 actions for Bill S.2694
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 9/15/2025 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently |
| 9/18/2025 | Senate | Rules suspended |
| 9/18/2025 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Revenue |
| 11/3/2025 | House | House concurred |
| 4/1/2026 | Senate | Reporting date extended to Thursday June 25, 2026 |
| 4/24/2026 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 05/04/2026 from 09:00 AM-05:00 PM in Written Testimony Only |
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