Introduced
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To create a new government “propane commission” comprised of specified officials and political appointees, with the power to impose a "marketing assessment" between 1/10 and 1/2 of one cent per gallon on retail propane sellers, if a majority of firms in the business vote for this. The mission of this new government entity would be to provide incentive programs including rebates for consumers to buy more efficient appliances.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Technology
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass. This version of the bill would authorize using assessment revenue to promote propane-powered vehicles.
Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)
To create a new government “propane commission” comprised of specified officials and political appointees, with the power to impose a 1/10 of one cent per gallon "marketing assessment" on retail propane sellers, if a majority of firms in the business vote for this. The mission of this new government entity would be to provide incentive programs including rebates for consumers to buy more efficient appliances.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
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To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance as previously described.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 81 to 24 (details)
To create a new government “propane commission” comprised of specified officials and political appointees, with the power to impose a "marketing assessment" between 1/10 and 1/2 of one cent per gallon on retail propane sellers, if a majority of firms in the business vote for this. The mission of this new government entity would be to provide incentive programs including rebates for consumers to buy more efficient appliances.
Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)
To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.