Introduced
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To exempt methane digester electric generating systems used in agricultural operations from personal property tax. These systems are equipment used to generate electricity or heat from biogas, or to store biogas for the future generation of electricity or heat.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Forestry, and Tourism
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises a provision limiting the tax break to operations that have not had any state environmental law violations in the past year. Instead, it would be limited to those that have not had any criminal violations or civil violations with fines greater than $10,000 within the past three years.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 23 to 14 (details)
To exempt methane digester electric generating systems from personal property tax. These systems are equipment used to generate electricity or heat from biogas, or to store biogas for the future generation of electricity or heat.
Referred to the Committee on Agriculture