02RS HB40

HB40

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HB 40/FN (BR 211) - J. Arnold Jr, G. Tapp, J. Adams, S. Baugh, L. Belcher, J. Bruce, Dw. Butler, P. Childers, J. Comer, B. Crall, J. Draud, J. Gooch, J. Gray, T. McKee, F. Nesler, W. Scott, D. Sims, J. Stewart, R. Thomas, Jo. Turner, T. Turner, K. Upchurch

     AN ACT relating to biodiesel fuel.
     Create a new section of KRS 363.900 to 363.908 to require all diesel fuel sold in the Commonwealth to contain 2% biodiesel until July, 2007, when the requirement increases to 5%.

HB 40 - AMENDMENTS


     HCS/FN - Replace original biodiesel mandates with requirement that federally mandated sulfur reduction must be accomplished by blending biodiesel; direct a study of biodiesel issues during the 2005 interim.

     HCA (1, J. Arnold Jr) - Require that blend used to achieve federal low-sulfur diesel mandate be at least two percent biodiesel.

     HFA (1, G. Tapp) - Exempt railroads from the requirements of the Act.

     (Prefiled by the sponsor(s))

     Jan 8-introduced in House; to Tourism Development and Energy (H)
     Jan 10-reassigned to Agriculture and Small Business (H)
     Jan 11-posted in committee
     Jan 17-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
     Jan 18-2nd reading, to Rules
     Jan 25-posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Monday, January 28, 2002; floor amendment (1) filed
     Feb 4-recommitted to Agriculture and Small Business (H)
     Feb 7-reported favorably, to Rules with Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1)
     Feb 12-posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 13, 2002
     Feb 20-3rd reading, passed 83-13 with Committee Substitute, committee amendment (1)
     Feb 21-received in Senate
     Feb 26-to Agriculture and Natural Resources (S)


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