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CS/SB 998: Sale of Liquefied Petroleum Gas

GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Policy ; Collins

Sale of Liquefied Petroleum Gas; Requiring certain remote bulk storage locations to comply with specified requirements; providing a condition under which the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services may deny, refuse to renew, suspend, or revoke a qualifier or master qualifier registration; authorizing the department to condemn unsafe equipment and issue certain orders requiring the immediate removal of liquefied petroleum gas from certain storage; requiring persons servicing, testing, repairing, maintaining, or installing liquefied petroleum gas equipment and systems to include specified information on all work orders, invoices, and similar documents, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 5/13/2024 - Chapter No. 2024-170
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Environment and Natural Resources (EN)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/19/2023 Senate • Filed
    1/4/2024 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Environment and Natural Resources; Fiscal Policy
    1/9/2024 Senate • Introduced
    1/18/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 01/23/24, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
    1/23/2024 Senate • Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 5 NAYS 0
    1/24/2024 Senate • Now in Environment and Natural Resources
    1/25/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Environment and Natural Resources, 01/30/24, 1:00 pm, 301 Senate Building
    1/30/2024 Senate • Favorable by Environment and Natural Resources; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
    • Now in Fiscal Policy
    2/2/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/07/24, 3:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    2/7/2024 Senate • CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 20 NAYS 0
    2/8/2024 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/14/24
    • CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
    2/14/2024 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 389
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 390
    • CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 390
    • Immediately certified -SJ 391
    2/14/2024 House • In Messages
    3/1/2024 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/4/2024)
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    3/4/2024 House • Read 2nd time
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    3/5/2024 House • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed; YEAS 112, NAYS 0
    3/5/2024 Senate • Ordered enrolled
    4/25/2024 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    5/10/2024 • Approved by Governor
    5/13/2024 • Chapter No. 2024-170

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  • CS/SB 998, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/5/2024 at 12:49 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 815 (c1) Sale of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Agriculture, Conservation & Resiliency Subcommittee Identical Last Action: 3/4/2024 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 998 (Ch. 2024-170)

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    527.01 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    527.02 License; penalty; fees. Page 2 (pdf)
    527.0201 Qualifiers; master qualifiers; examinations. Page 3 (pdf)
    527.055 General powers and duties. Page 6 (pdf)
    527.0605 Liquefied petroleum gas bulk storage locations; jurisdiction. Page 6 (pdf)
    527.067 Responsibilities of persons engaged in servicing liquefied petroleum gas equipment and systems and consumers, end users, or owners of liquefied petroleum gas equipment or systems. Page 6 (pdf)
    527.07 Restriction on use of containers. Page 7 (pdf)
    527.11 Minimum storage. Page 7 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 998, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/8/2024 at 10:09 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 815 (c1) Sale of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Agriculture, Conservation & Resiliency Subcommittee Identical Last Action: 3/4/2024 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 998 (Ch. 2024-170)

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    2/14/2024 3:43 PM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/5/2024 11:57 AM House 112 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    527.01 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    527.02 License; penalty; fees. Page 2 (pdf)
    527.0201 Qualifiers; master qualifiers; examinations. Page 3 (pdf)
    527.055 General powers and duties. Page 6 (pdf)
    527.0605 Liquefied petroleum gas bulk storage locations; jurisdiction. Page 6 (pdf)
    527.067 Responsibilities of persons engaged in servicing liquefied petroleum gas equipment and systems and consumers, end users, or owners of liquefied petroleum gas equipment or systems. Page 6 (pdf)
    527.07 Restriction on use of containers. Page 7 (pdf)
    527.11 Minimum storage. Page 7 (pdf)

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  • SB 998, Original Filed Version Posted 12/19/2023 at 11:39 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce and Tourism (Pre-Meeting) 1/22/2024 (pdf)
    Commerce and Tourism (Post-Meeting) 1/23/2024 (pdf)
    Environment and Natural Resources (Pre-Meeting) 1/29/2024 (pdf)
    Environment and Natural Resources (Post-Meeting) 1/30/2024 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 2/5/2024 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 2/8/2024 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 815 (c1) Sale of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Agriculture, Conservation & Resiliency Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/4/2024 H Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 998 (Ch. 2024-170)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    670796 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Fiscal Policy
    (Collins)
    2/7/2024
    8:30 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/8/2024
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (3)

    Date Committee Result
    1/23/2024 1:00 PM Commerce and Tourism 5 Yeas - 0 Nays
    1/30/2024 1:00 PM Environment and Natural Resources 6 Yeas - 0 Nays
    2/7/2024 3:30 PM Fiscal Policy 20 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    527.01 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    527.02 License; penalty; fees. Page 2 (pdf)
    527.0201 Qualifiers; master qualifiers; examinations. Page 3 (pdf)
    527.055 General powers and duties. Page 5 (pdf)
    527.0605 Liquefied petroleum gas bulk storage locations; jurisdiction. Page 5 (pdf)
    527.067 Responsibilities of persons engaged in servicing liquefied petroleum gas equipment and systems and consumers, end users, or owners of liquefied petroleum gas equipment or systems. Page 6 (pdf)
    527.07 Restriction on use of containers. Page 6 (pdf)
    527.11 Minimum storage. Page 7 (pdf)

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