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KS HB2012
Bill
Status
1/15/2025
Primary Sponsor
Agriculture and Natural Resources
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AI Summary
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Establishes the ethanol grant program fund with up to $5,000,000 transferred annually from the state general fund beginning July 1, 2026, administered by the Kansas Secretary of Agriculture
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Provides reimbursement grants to fuel retailers of up to $0.05 per gallon for increased sales of higher ethanol blend fuels (15-85% ethanol) compared to the prior fiscal year
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Caps individual retailer grants at $500,000 per fiscal year, with grants prorated if total approved amounts exceed available funds
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Requires retailers to submit applications in July with verified sales reports, with grant disbursements made each August 31 starting in 2026
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Program expires September 1, 2030, at which point remaining funds transfer back to the state general fund and the ethanol grant program fund is abolished
Legislative Description
Substitute for HB 2012 by Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources - Establishing the ethanol grant program fund and transferring an amount of not to exceed $5,000,000 from the state general fund to the ethanol grant program fund each July 1 beginning in 2026.
Last Action
House Withdrawn from Calendar; Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources
3/21/2025