CNG http://kuer.org en Three Bills Aimed at Improving Air Quality Pass Legislature http://kuer.org/post/three-bills-aimed-improving-air-quality-pass-legislature <p></p><p><span style="line-height: 1.5;">When the 2013 Utah Legislative session ended at midnight on Thursday, lawmakers had passed three bills aimed at improving air quality, but let four other bills expire without consideration.&nbsp;</span></p> Fri, 15 Mar 2013 05:03:26 +0000 Terry Gildea 26391 at http://kuer.org Three Bills Aimed at Improving Air Quality Pass Legislature Two Air Quality Bills Moving Through Legislature http://kuer.org/post/two-air-quality-bills-moving-through-legislature <p></p><p><span style="line-height: 1.5;">With the last week of the Legislative session underway, lawmakers approved two bills in the Senate and House yesterday geared toward improving the region’s air quality. &nbsp;</span></p><p> Tue, 12 Mar 2013 03:40:18 +0000 Terry Gildea 26222 at http://kuer.org Two Air Quality Bills Moving Through Legislature Governor Supports Bill Calling for a Move to CNG Fleets http://kuer.org/post/governor-supports-bill-calling-move-cng-fleets <p>Governor Gary Herbert along with legislators and government leaders are putting their support behind a bill that would help local and state agencies expand their fleets of Compressed Natural Gas vehicles.</p> Mon, 04 Mar 2013 23:49:37 +0000 Brian Grimmett 25873 at http://kuer.org Governor Supports Bill Calling for a Move to CNG Fleets Utah House Approves Tax Incentives for Clean Fuel Vehicles http://kuer.org/post/utah-house-approves-tax-incentives-clean-fuel-vehicles-0 <p></p><p><span style="line-height: 1.5;">The Utah House passed a bill today that would provide tax credits to those who purchase clean fuel vehicles over the next five years.&nbsp;</span></p><p>Republican Representative Jack Draxler’s bill, HB 96, would change the current tax incentive program by eliminating credits for gasoline and propane vehicles.&nbsp; The Logan lawmaker hopes his legislation would motivate people to buy cars and trucks that produce minimal or zero emissions.</p> Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:28:37 +0000 Terry Gildea 25718 at http://kuer.org Utah House Approves Tax Incentives for Clean Fuel Vehicles