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 Bill Status of HB5856  9th General Assembly


Short Description:  E85 MARKET EXPANSION PROGRAM

House Sponsors
Rep. Donald L. Moffitt - Sidney H. Mathias - Mike Bost

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 689/5
20 ILCS 689/10
20 ILCS 689/27 new
30 ILCS 105/5.811 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Renewable Fuels Development Program Act and the State Finance Act. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall create and operate an E85 Market Expansion Program that provides debit cards, credit cards, E85 coupons, or some other form of negotiable instrument as determined by the Department for $500 in credit towards the purchase price of E85 fuel purchased within Illinois. Requires program applicants to have purchased a new flexible fuel vehicle within the 12-month period prior to submitting the application to be eligible for the Program. Provides that only one Program grant shall be made to the owner of any vehicle during the life of that vehicle. Creates the E85 Market Expansion Fund. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/16/2012HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
  2/16/2012HouseFirst Reading
  2/16/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/24/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
  2/24/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

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