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Introduced
02/19/2021
02/19/2021
In Committee
02/19/2021
02/19/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/30/2021
06/30/2021
Introduced Session
2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
A N A C T RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES *** This act would create a low emission diesel standard used to power a diesel fueled 1 compression-ignition internal combustion engine, and would limit the sale, offer to supply, transfer, 2 place, store, or holding of diesel fuel used to power a compression-ignition internal combustion 3 engine that does not comply with this act. Each producer and importer that sells, offers for sale, 4 supplies, offers to supply, dispenses, allows the transfer to place, store, or hold any diesel fuel that 5 may be used to power a diesel fueled compression-ignition internal combustion engine in the state 6 would be required to register with the director of the department of environmental management. 7 Diesel fuel that is sold, offered for sale, supplied, or offered for supply by a producer who submits 8 and is approved for an alternative emission reduction plan from the director of environmental 9 management would be in compliance with this act. This act shall take effect December 1, 2021. 10 This act would take effect on December 1, 2021. 11 ======== LC000012 ========
AI Summary
This bill creates a low emission diesel (LED) standard for diesel fuel used in compression-ignition internal combustion engines in the state. It sets limits on the aromatic hydrocarbon content and minimum cetane number for LED, and requires producers and importers of diesel fuel that may be used in the state to register with the Department of Environmental Management. The bill also allows for alternative diesel fuel formulations that achieve equivalent or better reductions in nitrogen oxide emissions to satisfy the LED requirements. The bill takes effect on December 1, 2021.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (7)
Jean Barros (D)*,
Lauren Carson (D)*,
Doc Corvese (D)*,
Robert Craven (D)*,
Jay Edwards (D)*,
Charlene Lima (D)*,
Carlos Tobon (D)*,
Last Action
Committee recommended measure be held for further study (on 03/11/2021)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| BillText | http://webserver.rilin.state.ri.us/BillText21/HouseText21/H5627.pdf |
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