Introduced on Feb 29, the bill provides for light electric and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles to pay road user charges from April 1 2024. First reading on March 5 and sent to the transport and infrastructure committee with the support of National, Labour, Act and NZ First. Reported back on March 14 with amendments including the RUC rate for hybrid EVs. Second reading on March 19, committee stage on March 27 and third reading on March 28 with Greens and Te Pāti Māori opposed.

Road User Charges (Light Electric RUC Vehicles) Amendment Bill