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94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006 SB2599
Introduced 1/20/2006, by Sen. William R. Haine - Frank C. Watson and Kirk W. Dillard SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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815 ILCS 370/4 |
from Ch. 5, par. 1704 |
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Amends the Motor Fuel and Petroleum Standards Act. Provides that the base gasoline used in gasoline-ethanol blends shall meet the requirements of the ASTM D 4814 latest version or the blend shall meet the requirements of the ASTM D 4814 latest version. Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR
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SB2599 |
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LRB094 15862 LCT 51082 b |
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| AN ACT concerning business.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Motor Fuel and Petroleum Standards Act is |
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| amended by changing Section 4 as follows:
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| (815 ILCS 370/4) (from Ch. 5, par. 1704)
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| Sec. 4. ASTM standards.
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| (a) All motor fuel and petroleum sold or offered for sale |
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| in the State of
Illinois shall conform to the standards of this |
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| Act. The standards set
forth in the Annual Book of (ASTM) |
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| American Society for Testing and
Materials Section 5, Volumes |
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| 05.01, 05.02, 05.03, 05.04 and 05.05 and
supplements thereto, |
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| and revisions thereof are adopted unless modified or
rejected |
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| by a regulation adopted by the Department. In addition, any
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| advertised or labeled declarations regarding the quality of a |
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| motor fuel
which are more stringent than ASTM standards shall |
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| be met.
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| (b) Minimum Automotive Gasoline Octane Requirements.
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| All leaded and unleaded gasoline sold in this State shall |
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| meet or exceed
the following minimum octane numbers:
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| Regular Grade 87
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| Premium or Super Grade 90
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| An octane number is determined by adding the research |
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| octane number to the
motor octane number and dividing by 2. |
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| (RON + MON)/2. In addition, the motor
octane number shall not |
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| be less than 82.0. All gasoline products sold at
retail shall |
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| have an octane number displayed.
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| (c) Each seller of a motor fuel shall notify the purchaser |
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| of the type and
quantity of motor fuel purchased. For gasoline, |
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| the type shall indicate the
octane number. This information |
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| shall appear on the bill of lading, manifest,
or delivery |
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| ticket for the fuel. This subsection does not apply to sales at
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