BILL · 2021–22 SESSION

HB 1537: Fossil fuel tax preferences

Terminating certain tax preferences for fossil fuel products.

Summary

Narrows the brokered natural gas tax exemption for natural gas used as a transportation fuel.
Repeals the tax exemption for natural gas, petroleum coke, liquid fuel, and fuel gas used in processing of petroleum products.
Repeals the sales and use tax exemption for poultry farmer's purchases of propane or natural gas used to heat structures that house chickens.

From the House Bill Analysis 2021 (HB 1537), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to terminating certain tax preferences for fossil fuel products;

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

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 1537 (2025–26) Roadway safety account use · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 1537 (2023–24) Child care licensing · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1537 (2019–20) Sunshine committee recs. · Enacted · Chapter 229, Laws of 2019
HB 1537 (2017–18) Petition disclosure · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 1537 (2015–16) Liquor control brd officers · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1537 (2013–14) Veteran's preference · Enacted · Chapter 83, Laws of 2013
HB 1537 (2011–12) Traffic safety ed by parent · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1537 (2009–10) Emer responses to property · Did not pass · died in committee