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AR SB875

Bill

Status

Passed

3/28/2011

Primary Sponsor

Jake Files

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Origin

Senate

88th General Assembly (2011 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 15-13-102(5) and (6) to revise definitions in the Arkansas Alternative Fuels Development Act
  • Expands "Biofuel" definition to include gaseous fuels in addition to liquid fuels derived from biomass or renewable resources
  • Adds "Biogas" as a new category of biofuel and reclassifies "Other renewable, biodegradable, mono alkyl ester combustible fuel derived from biomass" as an additional biofuel type
  • Expands "Biomass" definition to explicitly include landfill refuse as a source material for alternative fuel production
  • Clarifies that biomass includes plant material from crops produced specifically for alternative fuel use and cellulosic biomass, while excluding recycled petroleum oil

Legislative Description

To Amend Certain Definitions Used In The Arkansas Alternative Fuels Development Act.

Last Action

Senate Notification that SB875 is now Act 734

3/28/2011

Committee Referrals

Energy3/14/2011
Agriculture, Forestry and Economic Development3/7/2011

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