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Latest Action: 02/12/2007 - Passed second consideration, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

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Gas, Petroleum Products, Volatile Oils - Requires the commissioner of revenue in coordination with the comptroller of the treasury to develop written reporting procedures to provide assurances and accurate information to a dealer that the price the distributor is charging for petroleum and related products is a lawful price. - Amends TCA Title 47; Title 60 and Title 67.

Fiscal Summary for *HB0739 / SB0834

Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant

Latest Action: 02/21/2007 - Passed second consideration, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

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Gas, Petroleum Products, Volatile Oils - Increases from 10 to 20 days time period in which supervisor may grant or deny mineral test hole permit. - Amends TCA Title 60.

Fiscal Summary for HB1661 / *SB1896

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HB1797

HB1797 Sponsored by Joe Mccord
Latest Action: 06/27/2007 - Vetoed by Governor.

Bill Text
Companion Bill SB2003. Gas, Petroleum Products, Volatile Oils - Enacts the "Tennessee Agricultural Ethanol Production Act of 2007." - Amends TCA Title 54, Chapter 1; Title 67 and Title 68, Chapter 135. Fiscal Summary for *HB1797 / SB2003Decrease State Revenues - $1,672,500 - FY07-08 $3,345,000 - FY08-09 $3,345,000 - FY09-10 $1,672,500 - FY10-11 Increase State Expenditures - $100,000 One-Time Bill Summary for *HB1797 / SB2003 This bill creates a three-year pilot program in the three counties in east Tennessee that are designated as non-attainment areas by the EPA. Under this program, a taxpayer would receive an ethanol blended gasoline tax credit against the taxpayer's franchise tax liability if the taxpayer: (1) Is a dealer. A dealer is someone engaged in the sale of gasoline to the [...]

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Latest Action: 07/12/2007 - Public Chapter 580

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Companion Bill SB1740. Gas, Petroleum Products, Volatile Oils - Authorizes creation of Tennessee biodiesel manufacturers' incentive fund; authorizes incentive payments from such fund to Tennessee biodiesel manufacturers for product manufactured in-state and sold to a Tennessee distributor. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 3. Fiscal Summary for HB1826 / *SB1740(CORRECTED) Decrease State Revenues - Exceeds $52,000 - FY06-07 Exceeds $629,000 - FY07-08 through FY12-13 Decrease Local Govt. Revenues - Exceeds $18,000 - FY06-07 Exceeds $221,000 - FY07-08 through FY12-13 Bill Summary for HB1826 / *SB1740 ON JUNE 12, 2007, THE SENATE ADOPTED AMENDMENT #1 AND RESET SENATE BILL 1740, AS AMENDED. AMENDMENT #1 removes the provision of this bill that would exempt biodiesel from the diesel tax. This amendment [...]

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Latest Action: 03/26/2007 - Withdrawn.

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Gas, Petroleum Products, Volatile Oils - Enacts the "Tennessee Agricultural Ethanol Production Act of 2007." - Amends TCA Title 54, Chapter 1 and Title 68, Chapter 135. Fiscal Summary for *SB0602Decrease State Revenues - $1,672,500 - FY07-08 $3,345,000 - FY08-09 $3,345,000 - FY09-10 $1,672,500 - FY10-11 Increase State Expenditures - $100,000 One-Time Bill Summary for *SB0602 This bill creates a three-year pilot program in the three counties in east Tennessee that are designated as non-attainment areas by the EPA. Under this program, a taxpayer would receive an ethanol blended gasoline tax credit against the taxpayer's franchise tax liability if the taxpayer: (1) Is a dealer. A dealer is someone engaged in the sale of gasoline to the end user through an outlet dispensing gasoline from a container equipped with a computer-type pump that measures the fuel passing through it; [...]

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Latest Action: 03/23/2007 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of Senate C,L&A Comm.

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Gas, Petroleum Products, Volatile Oils - Requires the commissioner of revenue in coordination with the comptroller of the treasury to develop written reporting procedures to provide assurances and accurate information to a dealer that the price the distributor is charging for petroleum and related products is a lawful price. - Amends TCA Title 47; Title 60 and Title 67.

Fiscal Summary for SB0834 / *HB0739

Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant

Latest Action: 07/12/2007 - Companion became Public Chapter 580

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Companion Bill HB1826. Gas, Petroleum Products, Volatile Oils - Authorizes creation of Tennessee biodiesel manufacturers' incentive fund; authorizes incentive payments from such fund to Tennessee biodiesel manufacturers for product manufactured in-state and sold to a Tennessee distributor. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 3. Fiscal Summary for *SB1740 / HB1826(CORRECTED) Decrease State Revenues - Exceeds $52,000 - FY06-07 Exceeds $629,000 - FY07-08 through FY12-13 Decrease Local Govt. Revenues - Exceeds $18,000 - FY06-07 Exceeds $221,000 - FY07-08 through FY12-13 Bill Summary for *SB1740 / HB1826 ON JUNE 12, 2007, THE SENATE ADOPTED AMENDMENT #1 AND RESET SENATE BILL 1740, AS AMENDED. AMENDMENT #1 removes the provision of this bill that would exempt biodiesel from the diesel tax. This amendment [...]

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Latest Action: 02/12/2007 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate E,C&T Comm.

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Gas, Petroleum Products, Volatile Oils - Increases from 10 to 20 days time period in which supervisor may grant or deny mineral test hole permit. - Amends TCA Title 60.

Fiscal Summary for *SB1896 / HB1661

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Latest Action: 06/12/2007 - Companion House Bill Substituted (sends Senate Bill to deAdopted bill file)

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Companion Bill HB1797. Gas, Petroleum Products, Volatile Oils - Enacts the "Tennessee Agricultural Ethanol Production Act of 2007." - Amends TCA Title 54, Chapter 1; Title 67 and Title 68, Chapter 135. Fiscal Summary for SB2003 / *HB1797Decrease State Revenues - $1,672,500 - FY07-08 $3,345,000 - FY08-09 $3,345,000 - FY09-10 $1,672,500 - FY10-11 Increase State Expenditures - $100,000 One-Time Bill Summary for SB2003 / *HB1797 This bill creates a three-year pilot program in the three counties in east Tennessee that are designated as non-attainment areas by the EPA. Under this program, a taxpayer would receive an ethanol blended gasoline tax credit against the taxpayer's franchise tax liability if the taxpayer: (1) Is a dealer. A dealer is someone engaged in the sale of gasoline to the [...]

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Latest Action: 05/23/2007 - Public Chapter 136

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Companion Bill SB0619. Plumbers and Plumbing - Authorizes dealers of liquefied petroleum gas to perform plumbing work related to providing liquefied petroleum gas in any residential or commercial building without obtaining a plumber's license; authorizes operators to perform plumbing work related to the provision of natural or commingled gas or its applications to or within any residential, industrial, or commercial building without obtaining a plumber's license. - Amends TCA Title 62, Chapter 6, Part 4. Fiscal Summary for *HB0260 / SB0619Decrease State Revenues - Not Significant Decrease State Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for *HB0260 / SB0619 ON APRIL 2, 2007, THE HOUSE ADOPTED AMENDMENT #1 AND PASSED HOUSE BILL 260, AS AMENDED. AMENDMENT #1 exempts persons who engage in the transportation of gas ("operators") and their [...]

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Latest Action: 02/07/2008 - Passed second consideration, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

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Gas, Petroleum Products, Volatile Oils - Prohibits motor fuel retailer from selling motor fuel at a price that includes a fraction of one cent. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18, Part 13 and Title 67, Chapter 3.

Fiscal Summary for *HB3912 / SB4109

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SB4109

SB4109 Sponsored by Roy Herron
Latest Action: 02/04/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate C,L&A Comm.

Bill Text

Gas, Petroleum Products, Volatile Oils - Prohibits motor fuel retailer from selling motor fuel at a price that includes a fraction of one cent. - Amends TCA Title 47, Chapter 18, Part 13 and Title 67, Chapter 3.

Fiscal Summary for SB4109 / *HB3912

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Latest Action: 05/08/2008 - Public Chapter 794

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Companion Bill HB4199. Gas, Petroleum Products, Volatile Oils - Revises various provisions governing petroleum underground storage tanks, including provisions governing nonpayment of annual fees and provisions governing the petroleum underground storage tank fund. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 215, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for SB4200 / *HB4199 Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Other Fiscal Impact - According to TDEC, passage of this bill will prevent a potential loss of federal funds for non-compliance of state UST law with the Federal Energy Act of 2005. Removing fee payments as the basis of eligibility will allow TDEC to meet new federal requirements for determining eligibility without having to hire more staff. Bill Summary for SB4200 / *HB4199 This bill makes numerous technical changes to the Tennessee Petroleum Underground Storage [...]

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Latest Action: 04/15/2008 - Signed by Governor.

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Memorials, Government Officials - Urges governor to establish goal of reducing fuel consumption by at least 15 percent in state's vehicle fleet by June 30, 2010. -

Fiscal Summary for *HJR0838

Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant

Latest Action: 02/20/2008 - Assigned to Subcommittee Budget of FW&M

Bill Text
Companion Bill SB2987.

Taxes, Exemption and Credits - Provides that kerosene sold over-the-counter, or sold in any other manner, directly to the consumer for residential use shall be exempt from sales tax. -

Fiscal Summary for HB4090 / *SB2987

Decrease State Revenue - $601,400


Bill Summary for HB4090 / *SB2987

Under present law, gas, electricity, fuel oil, coal, and other energy fuels sold directly to the consumer for residential use are exempt from the sales tax. The tax exemption does not apply to energy fuels sold over the counter at the location of the seller; however, propane sold over the counter in cylinders with a capacity of 100 pounds or more is exempt from the sales tax.

This bill exempts kerosene that is sold directly to the consumer for residential use from the sales tax.




SB2987

SB2987 Sponsored by Roy Herron
Latest Action: 02/12/2008 - Action Deferred in Senate Tax Sub Comm. to next Calendar

Bill Text
Companion Bill HB4090.

Taxes, Exemption and Credits - Provides that kerosene sold over-the-counter, or sold in any other manner, directly to the consumer for residential use shall be exempt from sales tax. -

Fiscal Summary for *SB2987 / HB4090

Decrease State Revenue - $601,400


Bill Summary for *SB2987 / HB4090

Under present law, gas, electricity, fuel oil, coal, and other energy fuels sold directly to the consumer for residential use are exempt from the sales tax. The tax exemption does not apply to energy fuels sold over the counter at the location of the seller; however, propane sold over the counter in cylinders with a capacity of 100 pounds or more is exempt from the sales tax.

This bill exempts kerosene that is sold directly to the consumer for residential use from the sales tax.




Latest Action: 02/21/2007 - Passed second consideration, caption bill, held on desk - pending amdt.

Bill Text

Gas, Petroleum Products, Volatile Oils - Increases from 10 to 20 days time period in which supervisor may grant or deny mineral test hole permit. - Amends TCA Title 60.

Fiscal Summary for HB1661 / *SB1896

MINIMAL

HB1797

HB1797 Sponsored by Joe Mccord
Latest Action: 06/27/2007 - Vetoed by Governor.

Bill Text
Companion Bill SB2003. Gas, Petroleum Products, Volatile Oils - Enacts the "Tennessee Agricultural Ethanol Production Act of 2007." - Amends TCA Title 54, Chapter 1; Title 67 and Title 68, Chapter 135. Fiscal Summary for *HB1797 / SB2003Decrease State Revenues - $1,672,500 - FY07-08 $3,345,000 - FY08-09 $3,345,000 - FY09-10 $1,672,500 - FY10-11 Increase State Expenditures - $100,000 One-Time Bill Summary for *HB1797 / SB2003 This bill creates a three-year pilot program in the three counties in east Tennessee that are designated as non-attainment areas by the EPA. Under this program, a taxpayer would receive an ethanol blended gasoline tax credit against the taxpayer's franchise tax liability if the taxpayer: (1) Is a dealer. A dealer is someone engaged in the sale of gasoline to the [...]

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Latest Action: 07/12/2007 - Public Chapter 580

Bill Text
Companion Bill SB1740. Gas, Petroleum Products, Volatile Oils - Authorizes creation of Tennessee biodiesel manufacturers' incentive fund; authorizes incentive payments from such fund to Tennessee biodiesel manufacturers for product manufactured in-state and sold to a Tennessee distributor. - Amends TCA Title 67, Chapter 3. Fiscal Summary for HB1826 / *SB1740(CORRECTED) Decrease State Revenues - Exceeds $52,000 - FY06-07 Exceeds $629,000 - FY07-08 through FY12-13 Decrease Local Govt. Revenues - Exceeds $18,000 - FY06-07 Exceeds $221,000 - FY07-08 through FY12-13 Bill Summary for HB1826 / *SB1740 ON JUNE 12, 2007, THE SENATE ADOPTED AMENDMENT #1 AND RESET SENATE BILL 1740, AS AMENDED. AMENDMENT #1 removes the provision of this bill that would exempt biodiesel from the diesel tax. This amendment [...]

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Latest Action: 06/12/2007 - Companion House Bill Substituted (sends Senate Bill to deAdopted bill file)

Bill Text
Companion Bill HB1797. Gas, Petroleum Products, Volatile Oils - Enacts the "Tennessee Agricultural Ethanol Production Act of 2007." - Amends TCA Title 54, Chapter 1; Title 67 and Title 68, Chapter 135. Fiscal Summary for SB2003 / *HB1797Decrease State Revenues - $1,672,500 - FY07-08 $3,345,000 - FY08-09 $3,345,000 - FY09-10 $1,672,500 - FY10-11 Increase State Expenditures - $100,000 One-Time Bill Summary for SB2003 / *HB1797 This bill creates a three-year pilot program in the three counties in east Tennessee that are designated as non-attainment areas by the EPA. Under this program, a taxpayer would receive an ethanol blended gasoline tax credit against the taxpayer's franchise tax liability if the taxpayer: (1) Is a dealer. A dealer is someone engaged in the sale of gasoline to the [...]

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