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HB 348 DE
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AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO ELECTRIC VEHICLES.

DE · session 153 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Apr 9, 2026

Latest action (Jul 23, 2026) Signed by Governor

Summary

Delaware HB 348 updates the electric vehicle rebate program administered by the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control to address changes in federal policies and market conditions affecting electric vehicle deployment. The Act provides the Department with greater flexibility to set rebate amounts and improve program offerings. The Act also allows for enhanced rebates for a future program targeting lower income families.

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Official abstract

This Act updates the electric vehicle rebate program administered by the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control in light of changes to federal policies and market forces affecting electric vehicle deployment. The bill provides the Department with additional flexibility to set rebate amounts and improve programmatic offerings. The bill also allows enhanced rebates for an eventual program targeting lower income families.

Sponsors (10)

Action history (7)

  1. Apr 9, 2026 Introduced and Assigned to Natural Resources & Energy Committee in House · lower
  2. Apr 23, 2026 Reported Out of Committee (Natural Resources & Energy) in House with 7 Favorable, 2 On Its Merits · lower
  3. May 12, 2026 Passed By House. Votes: 26 YES 13 NO 2 ABSENT · lower
  4. May 12, 2026 Assigned to Environment, Energy & Transportation Committee in Senate · upper
  5. Jun 10, 2026 Reported Out of Committee (Environment, Energy & Transportation) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 4 On Its Merits · upper
  6. Jun 23, 2026 Passed By Senate. Votes: 16 YES 5 NO · upper
  7. Jul 23, 2026 Signed by Governor · executive

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