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Bill Status of HB0273 95th General Assembly

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Short Description: MOTOR FUEL-ETHANOL CONTENT

House Sponsors
Rep. Ronald A. Wait - Roger L. Eddy - Mike Boland - Jack McGuire, Lisa M. Dugan, Charles E. Jefferson, Raymond Poe, Linda Chapa LaVia, Patrick J Verschoore, Rich Brauer, Thomas Holbrook and Mike Fortner

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. John M. Sullivan)

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
1/13/2009	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

815 ILCS 370/4.2 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Motor Fuel and Petroleum Standards Act. Provides that, on and after January 1, 2008, any gasoline sold or offered for sale in this State for use in motor vehicles must contain a minimum of 10% ethanol, by volume, with specified exceptions. Effective January 1, 2008.

House Committee Amendment No. 1

	Deletes reference to:
	815 ILCS 370/4.2 new

	Adds reference to:
	815 ILCS 370/4.1	from Ch. 5, par. 1704.1

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Motor Fuel and Petroleum Standards Act. Removes language requiring a label to be placed on the retail motor fuel dispensing device for motor fuel containing at least 2% by volume of the methanol derivative methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE). Requires that biodiesel and biodiesel blends be identified by the capital letter "B" followed by the numerical value representing the volume percentage of biodiesel fuel. Provides requirements for a label that must be located on the retail motor fuel dispensing device concerning biodiesel and biodiesel blend fuels. Provides that devices used to dispense only motor fuels that contain a total of 5% or less by volume of biodiesel need not be labeled. Effective July 1, 2008.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
1/12/2007	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ronald A. Wait
1/19/2007	House	First Reading
1/19/2007	House	Referred to Rules Committee
1/25/2007	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy
1/31/2007	House	Assigned to Executive Committee
2/7/2007	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
2/7/2007	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire
2/8/2007	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
2/23/2007	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
3/6/2007	House	Re-assigned to Ethanol Production Oversight Committee
3/13/2007	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe
3/20/2007	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Ethanol Production Oversight Committee
3/20/2007	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Ethanol Production Oversight Committee; by Voice Vote
3/20/2007	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Ethanol Production Oversight Committee; 006-000-000
3/21/2007	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/22/2007	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
3/22/2007	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore
3/22/2007	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer
4/16/2007	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
4/17/2007	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
4/17/2007	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/19/2007	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
4/19/2007	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000
4/20/2007	Senate	Arrive in Senate
4/20/2007	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 24, 2007
5/28/2007	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
5/29/2007	Senate	First Reading
5/29/2007	Senate	Referred to Rules
5/30/2007	Senate	Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. John M. Sullivan
5/15/2008	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
1/13/2009	House	Session Sine Die

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