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MS HB752

Bill

Status

Failed

2/5/2013

Primary Sponsor

Preston Sullivan

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 75-55-5 of the Mississippi Code to delete the July 1, 2013 repeal date on the defined terms section of the Petroleum Products Inspection Law.

  • Preserves ongoing definitions for petroleum products including gasoline, diesel fuel, kerosene, lubricating oils, and oxygenated fuels used in Mississippi commerce.

  • Maintains specifications for commercial gasoline, diesel fuel, and kerosene based on American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) standards for quality and safety testing.

  • Grants the Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce and State Chemist authority to update specifications to comply with current ASTM or federal requirements.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2013.

Legislative Description

"Petroleum Products Inspection Law of Mississippi"; delete repealer on defined terms.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/5/2013

Committee Referrals

Energy1/21/2013

Full Bill Text

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