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MS HB443

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

3/13/2015

Primary Sponsor

Mark Baker

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes that liquefied natural gas (LNG) motor fuel shall be sold in diesel gallon equivalents, defined as 6.06 pounds of LNG.

  • Establishes that compressed natural gas (CNG) motor fuel shall be sold in gasoline gallon equivalents, defined as 5.660 pounds of CNG.

  • Allows the National Conference of Weights and Measures to establish alternative definitions for diesel gallon equivalents and gasoline gallon equivalents, which would supersede the statutory definitions.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Weights and Measures Law; establish method of sale for natural gas motor fuel.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

3/13/2015

Committee Referrals

Finance2/17/2015
Energy1/19/2015

Full Bill Text

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