Bicycle Commuter Act of 2019
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 5, 2019)
Bicycle Commuter Act of 2019
This bill modifies provisions relating to the tax exclusion for employer-provided fringe benefits for bicycle commuting. Specifically, the bill (1) repeals the suspension (for the period between 2018 and the end of 2025) of the exclusion, (2) includes bikeshare (a bicycle rental operation providing for pick up and drop off) and low-speed electric bicycle within the definition of bicycle for purposes of the exclusion, and (3) modifies the limitation on the exclusion to provide for a specified monthly limitation amount (i.e., 20% of the parking fringe benefit amount).
What just happenedMar 5, 2019
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMar 5, 2019
- Mar 5, 2019IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
Ways and Means Committee - Mar 5, 2019IntroReferralB00100
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E246)
- Mar 5, 2019IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 5, 2019IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House