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NY S02411

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Parker

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands the definition of "biofuel" to include B100, B99 biodiesel, and R100, R99 renewable hydrocarbon diesel produced from hydroprocessing renewable biomass feedstocks

  • Removes the requirement that renewable hydrocarbon diesel be "North American-produced" and eliminates the "domestically-produced" language for bioheating fuel blends

  • Maintains existing bioheating fuel blend requirements: 5% biofuel statewide (since July 2022), 10% by July 2025, and 20% by July 2030

  • Corrects a typo in the existing law from "ATSM" to "ASTM" for international specification standards

  • Updates terminology throughout the law from "biodiesel" to the broader term "biofuel" to accommodate the expanded fuel options

Legislative Description

Relates to bioheating fuel requirements; allows B100 or B99 biofuel and R100 or R99 renewable fuel to be used to blend with or replace fossil heating oil in order to create bioheating fuel.

Last Action

ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Environmental Conservation1/7/2026
Rules6/13/2025
Environmental Conservation1/17/2025

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