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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 134    </title>
<shortdesc>BIODIESEL FUEL ACT</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. David Luechtefeld-Barack Obama-Larry D. Woolard</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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<synopsis>
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<reference>New Act</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Creates the Biodiesel Fuel Act. Requires diesel fuel sold or offered for sale in this State for use in internal combustion engines to contain at least 2% biodiesel fuel oil by volume. Provides exceptions to the 2% requirement. Allows for reimbursement, if the Act is repealed within a specified time, to distributors that have to make capital expenditures to adapt or add equipment to blend biodiesel fuel oil.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/4/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Luechtefeld</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Barack Obama</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Environment &amp; Energy</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Re-referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Larry D. Woolard</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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