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FL S1284

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/22/2011

Primary Sponsor

Michael Bennett

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Defines "renewable feedstocks" as crops and animal products that may be used to produce fuel or energy.

  • Exempts biodiesel manufacturers from bonding requirements for B100 and B99 biodiesel fuel made from renewable feedstocks originating in Florida.

  • Exempts B100 and B99 biodiesel fuel (at least 50 percent made from in-state renewable feedstocks) from diesel fuel taxes.

  • Excludes B100 or B99 biodiesel manufactured in Florida from the definition of "pollutants" if at least 50 percent of the manufacturer's annual production uses in-state renewable feedstocks.

  • Authorizes the Department of Revenue to adopt emergency rules to implement the act, effective January 1, 2012.

Legislative Description

Biodiesel

Last Action

Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

5/7/2011

Committee Referrals

Budget4/14/2011
Commerce And Tourism3/24/2011
Agriculture3/7/2011

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