Florida Senate - 2011 COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
Bill No. CS for SB 1916
Barcode 202956
LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Senate . House
Comm: RCS .
04/13/2011 .
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The Committee on Budget Subcommittee on General Government
Appropriations (Diaz de la Portilla) recommended the following:
1 Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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3 Between lines 1100 and 1101
4 insert:
5 Section 34. Subsection (2) of section 525.01, Florida
6 Statutes, is amended to read:
7 525.01 Gasoline and oil to be inspected.—
8 (2) All petroleum fuels are shall be subject to inspection
9 and analysis by the department. Before selling or offering for
10 sale in this state any petroleum fuel, all manufacturers,
11 terminal suppliers, wholesalers, and importers as defined in s.
12 206.01 jobbers shall file with the department:
13 (a) An affidavit stating that they desire to do business in
14 this state, and the name and address of the manufacturer of the
15 petroleum fuel.
16 (b) An affidavit stating that the petroleum fuel is in
17 conformity with the standards prescribed by department rule.
18 Section 35. Section 526.06, Florida Statutes, is amended to
19 read
20 526.06 Mixing, blending, compounding, or adulteration of
21 liquid fuels of same manufacturer prohibited; sale of gasoline
22 blended with ethanol.—A It is unlawful for any person may not to
23 mix, blend, compound, or adulterate the liquid fuel, lubricating
24 oil, grease, or similar product of a manufacturer or distributor
25 with a liquid fuel, lubricating oil, grease, or similar product
26 of the same manufacturer or distributor of a character or nature
27 different from the character or nature of the liquid fuel,
28 lubricating oil, grease, or similar product so mixed, blended,
29 compounded, or adulterated, and expose for sale, offer for sale,
30 or sell the same as the unadulterated product of such
31 manufacturer or distributor or as the unadulterated product of
32 any other manufacturer or distributor. However, nothing in this
33 chapter does not shall be construed to prevent the lawful owner
34 of such products from applying his, her, or its own trademark,
35 trade name, or symbol to any product or material. Ethanol
36 blended fuels which contain unleaded gasoline and up to 10
37 percent denatured ethanol by volume may be sold at retail
38 service stations for use in motor vehicles. To provide retail
39 service stations flexibility during the transition period to
40 ethanol-blended fuels, the T50 and TV/L specifications for
41 gasoline containing between 9 and 10 percent ethanol shall be
42 applied to all gasoline containing between 1 and 10 percent
43 ethanol by volume provided the last three or fewer deliveries
44 contained between 9 and 10 percent ethanol by volume. If there
45 is no reasonable availability of ethanol or the price of ethanol
46 exceeds the price of gasoline, the T50 and TV/L specifications
47 for gasoline containing between 9 and 10 percent ethanol shall
48 be applicable for gasoline containing between 1 and 10 percent
49 ethanol for up to three deliveries of fuel.
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52 And the title is amended as follows:
53 Delete line 107
54 and insert:
55 application as a salesperson; amending s. 525.01,
56 F.S.; revising requirements for petroleum fuel
57 affidavits; amending s. 526.06, F.S.; revising
58 prohibited acts related to certain mixing, blending,
59 compounding, or adulterating of liquid fuels; deleting
60 certain provisions authorizing the sale of
61 ethanolblended fuels for use in motor vehicles;
62 amending s. 539.001,