2014 Kentucky Revised Statutes
CHAPTER 45A - KENTUCKY MODEL PROCUREMENT CODE
45A.625 Procurement strategy for greater use of alternative fuel motor vehicles -- Reports.

Download as PDF 45A.625 Procurement strategy for greater use of alternative fuel motor vehicles -- Reports. (1) (2) 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, 2014, 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, cellulosic 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. On or before December 1, 2013, and every December 1 thereafter, the 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 Effective:June 25, 2013 History: Repealed, reenacted, and amended 2013 Ky. Acts ch. 116, sec. 8, effective June 25, 2013. -- Created 2007 (2d Extra. Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 1, sec. 34, effective August 30, 2007.