06 LC
25 4545S
The
House Committee on Agriculture and Consumer Affairs offers the following
substitute
to SB 636:
A
BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
AN ACT
To
amend Part 1 of Article 8 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of
Georgia Annotated, relating to sale of petroleum products, so as to prohibit the
production, offering for sale, or sale of biodiesel fuel for certain purposes
unless such fuel meets certain standards; to repeal conflicting laws; and for
other purposes.
BE
IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:
SECTION
1.
Part
1 of Article 8 of Chapter 1 of Title 10 of the Official Code of Georgia
Annotated, relating to sale of petroleum products, is amended by adding a new
Code section to read as follows:
"10-1-151.1.
It
shall be unlawful for any person to produce, offer for sale, or sell any
biodiesel fuel to be used in blending such biodiesel fuel with petroleum diesel
fuel to create a blended fuel for subsequent sale for use in diesel engines
unless the biodiesel fuel meets the specifications of American Society for
Testing and Materials Standard D
6751."
SECTION
2.
All
laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act are repealed.