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HB 286·NM·house

ELECTRIC VEHICLE WEIGHT ALLOWANCE

In CommitteeFiled Feb 2, 2026
Sponsor: De La Cruz, Art
Latest Action

action postponed indefinitely

Mar 24, 2026

Summary

The bill adds new definitions for electric‑assisted bicycles, electric mobility devices, and full electric vehicles, then changes the gross‑weight tables that limit how much weight a vehicle can carry based on axle spacing. It mainly affects owners and operators of heavy‑duty electric trucks by allowing them to carry more weight under state law. The change is intended to accommodate the growing use of electric trucks on New Mexico roads.

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