Texas electric vehicle drivers could soon be required to pay an annual $200 fee to register their cars.
The state legislature last
Thursday passed Senate Bill 505 with unanimous support, sending the bill to Gov. Gregg Abbott's desk for his signature, which would make it law in Texas.
Republican state Sen. Robert Nichols, who sponsored the legislation, said an additional electric vehicle fee is necessary because EV drivers don't pay gas taxes when they fuel their vehicles. And they are increasing in popularity on Texas roads.
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