BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

HB 2740: Renewable fuel content

Concerning minimum renewable fuel content requirements.

Summary

  • Changes the existing renewable fuel standard for biodiesel.
  • Requires all diesel fuel sold in the state for use in motor vehicles upon the highways of the state to contain at least 5 percent biodiesel fuel or renewable diesel fuel by volume.
  • Eliminates the renewable fuel standard for ethanol.

From the House Bill Analysis 2012 (HB 2740), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 30, 2012
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Marko Liias (D-21)
Introduced
January 30, 2012 in the House
Last action
April 11, 2012
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to minimum renewable fuel content requirements;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Marko Liias (D-21)

4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Technology, Energy & Communications.

HB 2740 in other sessions

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