IN HB1261 | 2010 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Passed on March 25 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-03-25 - Sections 2 through 11 effective retroactive to 01/01/2010
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Passed on March 25 2010 - 100% progression
Action: 2010-03-25 - Sections 2 through 11 effective retroactive to 01/01/2010
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Summary
In the list of organic matter considered organic waste biomass for purposes of the definition of "renewable energy resources" in the utility generation and clean coal technology financial incentives statute (incentives statute), adds animal byproducts and algae and deletes organic waste from clean construction and demolition. Changes the name of the E85 fueling station grant program to the agricultural biomass infrastructure grant program (grant program). Provides that "biomass" as defined under the grant program applies in the directive to the Indiana state department of agriculture to administer economic development efforts for agriculture by facilitating the use of biomass. Adds certain definitions for purposes of the grant program, including a definition of "biomass" as agriculturally based sources of renewable energy (excluding waste from construction and demolition). Authorizes the department of agriculture to award grants from the agricultural biomass infrastructure grant fund for certain infrastructure used for the production or distribution of biofuels (fuels produced from biomass). Changes the definition of "qualified investment". Provides that grants for biofuels projects may be awarded for infrastructure expenses incurred after December 31, 2009. Provides that the amount of a grant for certain infrastructure used for the production or distribution of biofuels may not exceed the lesser of: (1) 50% of the recipient's qualified investment; or (2) $100,000. Makes related changes.
Title
Renewable energy.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-03-25 | Sections 2 through 11 effective retroactive to 01/01/2010 | |
| 2010-03-25 | Section 1 effective 01/01/2011 | |
| 2010-03-25 | Public Law 95 | |
| 2010-03-18 | Signed by the Governor | |
| 2010-03-15 | Signed by the President of the Senate | |
| 2010-03-12 | Signed by the President Pro Tempore | |
| 2010-03-11 | Signed by the Speaker | |
| 2010-03-05 | Conference committee report 1 : adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 286: Yeas 49, Nays 1 | |
| 2010-03-04 | Conference committee report 1 : adopted by the House; Roll Call 307: Yeas 95, Nays 1 | |
| 2010-03-04 | Rules suspended | |
| 2010-03-04 | Conference committee report 1 : filed in the House | |
| 2010-03-02 | Senate advisors appointed: Gard, Merritt, Errington and R. Young | |
| 2010-03-02 | Senate conferee appointed: Stutzman and Deig | |
| 2010-03-01 | House advisors appointed: Grubb, VanDenburgh, Knollman and Koch | |
| 2010-03-01 | House conferees appointed: Pearson and Friend | |
| 2010-03-01 | House dissented from Senate amendments | |
| 2010-02-24 | Senators Paul and Hershman added as cosponsors | |
| 2010-02-24 | Returned to the House with amendments | |
| 2010-02-24 | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 221: Yeas 50 and Nays 0 | |
| 2010-02-23 | Second reading: ordered engrossed | |
| 2010-02-16 | Senator Randolph added as cosponsor | |
| 2010-02-16 | Committee report: amend do pass, adopted | |
| 2010-02-15 | Senator Errington added as cosponsor | |
| 2010-02-11 | Representatives Grubb and VanDenburgh added as coauthors | |
| 2010-02-08 | First reading: referred to Committee on Energy and Environmental Affairs | |
| 2010-02-02 | Cosponsor: Senator Lewis | |
| 2010-02-02 | Senate sponsors: Senators Stutzman, Head and Deig | |
| 2010-02-02 | Referred to the Senate | |
| 2010-02-02 | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 122: Yeas 96, Nays 0 | |
| 2010-02-01 | Amendment 2 (Pierce), prevailed; Voice Vote | |
| 2010-02-01 | Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed | |
| 2010-01-26 | Committee report: do pass, adopted | |
| 2010-01-12 | First reading: referred to Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development | |
| 2010-01-12 | Coauthored by Representative Pearson | |
| 2010-01-12 | Authored by Representative Friend |
