2005 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1346

File Code: Agriculture Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 740
Sponsored By:
Delegates Conway, Bartlett, Bates, Bobo, Bohanan, Boutin, Bozman, Cardin, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Costa, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Glassman, Haddaway, Hubbard, James, Jennings, Kelly, Kullen, McComas, McHale, McIntosh, McKee, Montgomery, Morhaim, Myers, Parrott, Petzold, Rudolph, Shank, Smigiel, Sossi, Stern, Stull, Walkup, Weldon, Wood, and Cane
Entitled:
Renewable Fuels Promotion Act of 2005

Synopsis:

Establishing specified production credits for ethanol and biodiesel; establishing the Renewable Fuels Incentive Board to implement and govern the production credits; establishing application procedures for certification for the production credits; requiring an application to contain specified information; establishing limits on the amount of production credits the Board may certify per producer and the total amount of production credits the Board may certify; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/11
First Reading Environmental Matters
Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
3/26

Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
3/25
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/26
Third Reading Passed (134-0)
4/6
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/28
First Reading Budget and Taxation
4/8
Favorable Report by Budget and Taxation
4/5
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/7
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/26
Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed

Sponsored by:

Delegate Norman H. Conway, District 38B
Delegate Joseph R. Bartlett, District 4A
Delegate Gail H. Bates, District 9A
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate John L. Bohanan, Jr., District 29B
Delegate Charles R. Boutin, District 34A
Delegate K. Bennett Bozman, District 38B
Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11
Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
Delegate Galen R. Clagett, District 3A
Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
Delegate George C. Edwards, District 1A
Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
Delegate D. Page Elmore, District 38A
Delegate Barry Glassman, District 35A
Delegate Jeannie Haddaway, District 37B
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
Delegate Mary-Dulany James, District 34A
Delegate J. B. Jennings, District 7
Delegate Kevin Kelly, District 1B
Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B
Delegate Susan K. McComas, District 35B
Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 46
Delegate Maggie McIntosh, District 43
Delegate Robert A. McKee, District 2A
Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate LeRoy E. Myers, Jr., District 1C
Delegate Joanne S. Parrott, District 35A
Delegate Carol S. Petzold, District 19
Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 34B
Delegate Christopher B. Shank, District 2B
Delegate Michael D. Smigiel, Sr., District 36
Delegate Richard A. Sossi, District 36
Delegate Joan F. Stern, District 39
Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A
Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36
Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B
Delegate John F. Wood, Jr., District 29A

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

AGRICULTURE -see also- FARMLAND
APPROPRIATIONS
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
DISCLOSURE
ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- CONSERV; NAT RSRCES; POLLUT
FUEL -see also- COAL
INDUSTRY AND TECHNOLOGY
PRIVACY
PUBLIC INFORMATION

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Agriculture
( 10-1501 , 10-1502 , 10-1503 , 10-1504 , 10-1505 , 10-1506 , 10-1507 )
State Government
( 10-616 , 10-616 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
House
Number: 290119/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 26, 2005   at: 1:27 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 26, 2005: Third Reading Passed (134-0)
Senate
April 7, 2005: Third Reading Passed (45-0)