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HI SB2232

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2010

Primary Sponsor

Clarence Nishihara

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Expands the existing ethanol facility tax credit to include other liquid biofuels such as those produced from sugarcane, algae, and waste products
  • Monetizes the tax credit as a specific dollar amount rather than a percentage of gallon capacity
  • Broadens the definition of "agricultural feedstocks" to cover more types of renewable resources without restricting conditions or sources
  • Allows direct capital expenditures in agricultural infrastructure to qualify as investments under the tax credit
  • Pro rates the annual aggregate tax credit cap between ethanol and other biofuel production facilities without changing the total cap amount

Legislative Description

Renewable Fuels; Biofuels; Tax Credit

Last Action

(S) Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

2/8/2010

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/8/2010
Energy and Environment1/21/2010

Full Bill Text

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