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MS SB2396
Bill
Status
6/9/2020
Primary Sponsor
Jennifer Branning
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AI Summary
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Provides liability protection for refiners, suppliers, wholesalers, and retailers from damages caused by incompatible motor fuel dispensed at retail sites if the fuel meets Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce standards.
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Requires that the incompatible fuel be selected by someone other than the retailer (including retailer employees or agents) and be dispensed from a properly labeled motor fuel dispenser.
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Defines "incompatible motor fuel" as fuel that does not meet the manufacturer's specifications for a particular motor.
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Establishes definitions for key terms including motor fuel (gasoline, diesel, substitute fuel, renewable fuel, blended fuel), refiner, supplier, wholesaler, and retailer.
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Takes effect July 1, 2020.
Legislative Description
Motor fuel sales; provide immunity for damages caused by the use of incompatible fuel upon certain conditions.
Last Action
Died In Committee
6/9/2020