2006 House Bill 6523

Preempt local biofuel stove regulation

Introduced in the House

Sept. 14, 2006

Introduced by Rep. Gary Newell (R-87)

To prohibit (preempt) local governments from setting emissions standards on wood pellet or corn-burning stoves which are different from those set by Department of Environmental Quality. House Bill 6524 requires the department to establish emissions regulations for these stoves, but does not specify a standard for these regulations.

Referred to the Committee on Agriculture