45A.625 Procurement strategy for greater use of alternative fuel motor vehicles -- Reports. - Kentucky Statutes

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Page 1 of 1 45A.625 Procurement strategy for greater use of alternative fuel motor vehicles -- Reports. (1) The Finance and Administration Cabinet shall develop a strategy to: (a) Replace at least fifty percent (50%) of the state-owned passenger vehicles and light-duty trucks managed by the Division of Fleet Management as of January
1, 2008, with:
1. New qualified hybrid motor vehicles as defined in 26 U.S.C. sec. 30B; 2. New advanced lean burn technology motor vehicles as defined in 26
U.S.C. sec. 30B; 3. New qualified fuel cell motor vehicles as defined in 26 U.S.C. sec. 30B;
or 4. New qualified alternative fuel motor vehicles as defined in 26 U.S.C.
sec. 30B; and (b) Increase the use of ethanol, biodiesel, and other alternative transportation fuels as defined in KRS 152.715 to reduce state government's dependence on
petroleum-based transportation fuels, where possible. (2) On or before December 1, 2007, and every December 1 thereafter, the Finance and Administration Cabinet shall report to the Legislative Research Commission:
(a) The strategy for transitioning to motor vehicles outlined in subsection (1) of this section, including a life-cycle cost comparison, and a projected timetable
to replace motor vehicles in the state motor pool as provided in subsection (1)
of this section; and (b) The strategy for increased use of ethanol, cellulosic ethanol, biodiesel, and alternative transportation fuels, including the targeted amount and the dates by
which these targets shall be achieved. Effective: August 30, 2007
History: Created 2007 (2d Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 1, sec. 34, effective August 30, 2007.