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OK SB1164

Bill

Status

Passed

4/9/2012

Primary Sponsor

Marian Cooksey

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends 52 O.S. 2011, Section 325 to add definition and specifications for synthetic diesel fuel in Oklahoma.

  • Defines "synthetic diesel" as a hydrocarbon with 10-20 carbon atoms produced through the Fischer-Tropsch process, meeting ASTM D975 specifications with or without lubrication additives.

  • Establishes "synthetic diesel blend" designation as "Sxx" where "xx" represents the volume percentage of synthetic diesel fuel blended with petroleum-based diesel fuel.

  • Grants the Oklahoma Corporation Commission authority to prescribe rules and specifications for synthetic diesel quality, similar to existing authority over biodiesel and other motor fuels.

  • Declares an emergency, making the act effective immediately upon passage and approval.

Legislative Description

Motor fuels; defining synthetic diesel. Emergency.

Motor Vehicles and Transportation

Last Action

Approved by Governor 04/09/2012

4/9/2012

Committee Referrals

Energy and Utility Regulation3/19/2012
Energy2/7/2012

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