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1 State of Arkansas A Bill
2 95th General Assembly
3 Regular Session, 2025 SENATE BILL 416
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5 By: Senator Irvin
6 By: Representative M. Shepherd
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8 For An Act To Be Entitled
9 AN ACT TO REPEAL THE ELECTRIC VEHICLE INFRASTRUCTURE
10 GRANT PROGRAM; TO REPEAL THE ELECTRIC VEHICLE
11 INFRASTRUCTURE FUND; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
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15 TO REPEAL THE ELECTRIC VEHICLE
16 INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT PROGRAM; AND TO
17 REPEAL THE ELECTRIC VEHICLE
18 INFRASTRUCTURE FUND.
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20 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS:
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22 SECTION 1. Arkansas Code � 15-10-101 is repealed.
23 15-10-101. Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Grant Program.
24 (a) There is created within the Department of Energy and Environment
25 the Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Grant Program to be administered by the
26 Secretary of the Department of Energy and Environment.
27 (b) The secretary has exclusive authority to award grants to public or
28 private entities under the program to be used for construction, installation,
29 and associated costs connected with the deployment of Level 2 and Level 3
30 charging facilities.
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32 SECTION 2. Arkansas Code � 19-5-1273 is repealed.
33 19-5-1273. Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Fund.
34 (a) There is created on the books of the Treasurer of State, the
35 Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State a miscellaneous
36 fund to be known as the "Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Fund".
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1 (b) The fund shall consist of:
2 (1) General revenues authorized by law;
3 (2) Moneys obtained from private grants or other sources that
4 are designated to be credited to the fund; and
5 (3) Any other revenues authorized by law.
6 (c) The fund shall be used by the Secretary of the Department of
7 Energy and Environment as provided in � 15-10-101.
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