Biofuels Production Incentive Grant Program; producer of non-advanced neat biofuels eligible. (HB2001)

Introduced By

Del. John Cosgrove (R-Chesapeake)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Biofuels Production Incentive Grant Program. Distinguishes between next generation cellulosic biofuels that are made from winter cover crops, cellulose, hemicellulose, lignin oil, and algae and standard biofuels that may be made from agricultural feedstocks. The program will award a $0.10 per gallon grant for cellulosic biofuels and a $0.075 per gallon grant for standard biofuels and requires the production of one million gallons per year for eligibility. Amends § 45.1-394, of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

  • 01/13/2009 Committee
  • 01/13/2009 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 093106802
  • 01/13/2009 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources
  • 01/21/2009 Impact statement from DPB (HB2001)
  • 01/28/2009 Reported from Agriculture, Chesapeake and Natural Resources with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
  • 01/28/2009 Committee substitute printed 093134802-H1
  • 01/29/2009 Read first time
  • 01/30/2009 Read second time
  • 01/30/2009 Committee substitute agreed to 093134802-H1
  • 01/30/2009 Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2001H1
  • 02/02/2009 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
  • 02/02/2009 VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
  • 02/02/2009 Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
  • 02/02/2009 Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
  • 02/02/2009 VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
  • 02/03/2009 Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 02/03/2009 Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
  • 02/04/2009 Impact statement from DPB (HB2001H1)
  • 02/09/2009 Reported from Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
  • 02/10/2009 Passed by for the day
  • 02/11/2009 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
  • 02/12/2009 Read third time
  • 02/12/2009 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
  • 02/16/2009 Enrolled
  • 02/16/2009 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2001ER)
  • 02/16/2009 Impact statement from DPB (HB2001ER)
  • 02/17/2009 Signed by Speaker
  • 02/17/2009 Signed by President
  • 02/23/2009 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 19 (effective 7/1/09)
  • 02/23/2009 G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0019)