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CS/CS/SB 560: Natural Gas Motor Fuel

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Transportation ; Simpson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bean ; Bradley ; Stargel ; Latvala ; Grimsley ; Evers ; Soto ; Ring ; Gibson ; Hays ; Lee ; Altman ; Thompson ; Garcia ; Diaz de la Portilla

Natural Gas Motor Fuel; Repealing provisions relating to the annual decal fee program for motor vehicles powered by alternative fuels and requirements for alternative fuel retailer licenses; establishing requirements for natural gas fuel retailer licenses; expanding the use of the local government infrastructure surtax to include the installation of systems for natural gas fuel; providing an exemption from taxes for natural gas fuel under certain circumstances; creating the natural gas fuel fleet vehicle rebate program within the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, etc.

Effective Date: Except as otherwise expressly provided in this act and except for this section, which shall take effect July 1, 2013, this act shall take effect January 1, 2014
Last Action: 4/29/2013 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 579 (Ch. 2013-198), CS/SB 406 (Ch. 2013-42) -SJ 769
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Transportation (TR)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax (AFT)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/31/2013 Senate • Filed
    2/6/2013 Senate • Referred to Transportation; Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; Appropriations -SJ 42
    2/11/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Transportation, 02/21/13, 11:30 am, 37 Senate Office Building
    2/21/2013 Senate • CS by Transportation; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 113
    • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    2/26/2013 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax -SJ 113
    3/5/2013 Senate • Introduced -SJ 42
    • CS by Transportation read 1st time -SJ 110
    3/22/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax, 03/27/13, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
    3/27/2013 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 279
    3/29/2013 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 279
    4/15/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/18/13, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/18/2013 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -SJ 481
    4/22/2013 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    4/23/2013 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 484
    4/24/2013 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 481
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/13
    4/29/2013 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 768
    • Substituted CS/CS/HB 579 -SJ 769
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 579 (Ch. 2013-198), CS/SB 406 (Ch. 2013-42) -SJ 769

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  • CS/CS/SB 560, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/23/2013 at 12:43 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 579 (er) Natural Gas Motor Fuel Ray Similar Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-198, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 406 (Ch. 2013-42)
    Location: Became Law
    S 406 (e2) Economic Development Gardiner Compare Last Action: 5/20/2013 Chapter No. 2013-42, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 579 (Ch. 2013-198), HB 4013 (Ch. 2013-96), CS/CS/HB 7007 (Ch. 2013-39), SB 1500 (Ch. 2013-40)
    Location: Became Law

    Citations - Statutes (15)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    206.86 Definitions. Page 3 (pdf)
    206.87 Levy of tax. Page 5 (pdf)
    206.877 Motor vehicles fueled by liquefied petroleum gas or compressed natural gas; payment of annual decal fees in lieu of tax. Page 5 (pdf)
    206.879 State and local alternative fuel user fee clearing trust funds; distribution. Page 14 (pdf)
    206.89 Licenses; necessity; prerequisites; issuance; nonassignability. Page 5 (pdf)
    206.91 Tax reports; computation and payment of tax. Page 5 (pdf)
    206.9951 Page 6 (pdf)
    206.9952 Page 7 (pdf)
    206.9955 Page 9 (pdf)
    206.996 Page 11 (pdf)
    206.9965 Page 12 (pdf)
    206.997 Page 14 (pdf)
    206.998 Page 15 (pdf)
    212.055 Discretionary sales surtaxes; legislative intent; authorization and use of proceeds. Page 15 (pdf)
    212.08 Sales, rental, use, consumption, distribution, and storage tax; specified exemptions. Page 19 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 560, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/21/2013 at 4:34 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Transportation (Post-Meeting) 2/22/2013 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax (Pre-Meeting) 3/26/2013 (pdf)
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax (Post-Meeting) 3/29/2013 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 4/16/2013 (pdf)
    Appropriations PCS 257568 (Pre-Meeting) 4/16/2013 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/22/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 579 (c2) Natural Gas Motor Fuel Ray Similar Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-198, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 406 (Ch. 2013-42)
    Location: Became Law
    S 1132 (c1) Department of Transportation Brandes Compare Last Action: 4/30/2013 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 85 (Ch. 2013-223), CS/CS/HB 7125 (Ch. 2013-160) -SJ 839
    Location: Laid on Table

    Proposed Committee Substitutes (1)

    PCS and Amendments Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    257568 - Proposed Committee Substitute Appropriations 4/4/2013
    10:08 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/22/2013
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 549698 - Amendment (Delete All) (257568)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Appropriations
    (Ring)
    4/16/2013
    4:08 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/22/2013
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 959014 - Substitute Amendment (Delete All) (549698)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Appropriations
    (Ring)
    4/17/2013
    5:16 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/22/2013
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    739124 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax
    (Ring)
    3/26/2013
    12:30 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/27/2013
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/27/2013 1:00 PM Appropriations Subcommittee on Finance and Tax 10 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/18/2013 9:00 AM Appropriations 18 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (14)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    206.86 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    206.87 Levy of tax. Page 4 (pdf)
    206.877 Motor vehicles fueled by liquefied petroleum gas or compressed natural gas; payment of annual decal fees in lieu of tax. Page 4 (pdf)
    206.879 State and local alternative fuel user fee clearing trust funds; distribution. Page 13 (pdf)
    206.89 Licenses; necessity; prerequisites; issuance; nonassignability. Page 4 (pdf)
    206.91 Tax reports; computation and payment of tax. Page 4 (pdf)
    206.9951 Page 6 (pdf)
    206.9952 Page 6 (pdf)
    206.9955 Page 8 (pdf)
    206.996 Page 10 (pdf)
    206.9965 Page 12 (pdf)
    206.997 Page 13 (pdf)
    206.998 Page 14 (pdf)
    212.055 Discretionary sales surtaxes; legislative intent; authorization and use of proceeds. Page 15 (pdf)

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  • SB 560, Original Filed Version Posted 1/31/2013 at 2:31 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Transportation (Pre-Meeting) 2/20/2013 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 579 Natural Gas Motor Fuel Ray Identical Last Action: 6/17/2013 Chapter No. 2013-198, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 406 (Ch. 2013-42)
    Location: Became Law

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    117894 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Transportation
    (Garcia)
    2/20/2013
    11:33 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/21/2013
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 944554 - Amendment to Amendment (117894)
    Delete line 148 and insert:
    Transportation
    (Garcia)
    2/20/2013
    3:23 PM
    (Late Filed)
    Replaced by Engrossed Amendment
    2/21/2013
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 391410 - Amendment to Amendment (117894)
    Delete line 291 and insert:
    Transportation
    (Garcia)
    2/20/2013
    3:24 PM
    (Late Filed)
    Replaced by Engrossed Amendment
    2/21/2013
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/21/2013 11:30 AM Transportation 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (15)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    206.86 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    206.87 Levy of tax. Page 4 (pdf)
    206.877 Motor vehicles fueled by liquefied petroleum gas or compressed natural gas; payment of annual decal fees in lieu of tax. Page 4 (pdf)
    206.879 State and local alternative fuel user fee clearing trust funds; distribution. Page 13 (pdf)
    206.89 Licenses; necessity; prerequisites; issuance; nonassignability. Page 4 (pdf)
    206.91 Tax reports; computation and payment of tax. Page 5 (pdf)
    206.9951 Page 6 (pdf)
    206.9952 Page 7 (pdf)
    206.9955 Page 8 (pdf)
    206.996 Page 10 (pdf)
    206.9965 Page 12 (pdf)
    206.997 Page 13 (pdf)
    206.9975 Page 14 (pdf)
    206.998 Page 15 (pdf)
    212.055 Discretionary sales surtaxes; legislative intent; authorization and use of proceeds. Page 15 (pdf)

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