SB 181 (2017): relative to the regulation of biodiesel.
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SB 181 (2017)
relative to the regulation of biodiesel.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2017-2018
- House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
- Senate committee: Transportation
- Subject: Energy and Utilities
- Chapter law: 186
The Story
It was introduced on January 19, 2017 and referred to the Senate Transportation committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 14, 2017. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 23, 2017 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House and was referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 22, 2017. The committee held a work session on May 2, 2017. The committee met in executive session on May 2, 2017 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 19–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On June 1, 2017 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on June 8, 2017 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 29, 2017, making it Chapter 186 of the session laws. It took effect on June 29, 2017.
Sponsors
- Sen. Dan Feltes (D - SD15) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Jeb Bradley (R - SD3)
- Sen. Martha Fuller Clark (D - SD21)
- Sen. Bob Giuda (R - SD2)
- Sen. Jeff Woodburn (D - SD1)
- Rep. Michael Vose (R - Rock 9)
- Rep. Robert Backus (D - Hills 19)
- Rep. Herbert Richardson (D - Coos 4)
- Rep. Marjorie Shepardson (D - Ches 10)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 14, 2017, 1:20 PM: hearing, Senate Transportation, LOB 103
- March 22, 2017, 11:30 AM: public hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
- May 2, 2017, 10:30 AM: full committee work session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
- May 2, 2017, 1:30 PM: executive session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
Votes
- February 23, 2017, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
- June 1, 2017, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 19, 2017: Introduced 01/19/2017 and Referred to Transportation
- February 14, 2017: Hearing: 02/14/2017, Room 103, LOB, 01:20 pm
- February 16, 2017: Introduced 02/16/2017 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy
- February 23, 2017: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/23/2017; Vote 5-0; CC
- February 23, 2017: Ought to Pass : MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/23/2017
- March 22, 2017: Public Hearing: 03/22/2017 11:30 AM LOB 304
- May 2, 2017: Full Committee Work Session: 05/02/2017 10:30 AM LOB 304
- May 2, 2017: Executive Session: 05/02/2017 01:30 PM LOB 304
- June 1, 2017: Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 06/01/2017 (Vote 19-0; CC)
- June 1, 2017: Ought to Pass : MA VV 06/01/2017
- June 8, 2017: Enrolled 06/08/2017
- June 8, 2017: Enrolled (In recess 06/08/2017)
- June 29, 2017: Signed by the Governor on 06/29/2017; Chapter 0186; Effective 06/29/2017