New Jersey - A3161 - 2012

The "Bio-based Heating Oil Act."

Electricity Generation

Added On: 03-30-2013

Updated On: 11-18-2013

Status: Introduced

Primary Sponsors: John Amodeo (Republican), Gary Chiusano (Republican), Thomas Giblin (Democratic), John McKeon (Democratic), Celeste Riley (Democratic)

Companion Bills (1)

S2268

Actions (2)

06-25-2012 - Introduced, Referred to Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee
11-18-2013 - Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading

Timothy Eustace - Democratic
Reed Gusciora - Democratic
Gordon Johnson - Democratic
Nancy Munoz - Republican
Declan O\'Scanlon - Republican
Scott Rudder - Republican
Concetta Wagner - Democratic

News (2)

Biodiesel Blend Could Mean Cleaner Heating Oil for NJ Winters - NJ Spotlight
Published by njspotlight.com
Tue, 19 Nov 2013 06:38:17 GMT

In a bill divisive to the oil industry, the Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee yesterday advanced a measure (A-3161) that would require increasing the amount of renewable biofuels to be blended into home heating oil sold in New Jersey. To its advocates, the legislation would help reduce ... Its use as an ingredient in home heating oil is much less common, although several states have issued similar mandates to the one considered under the New Jersey bill. In October 2012, New York City began ...

New Jersey Advances Biodiesel Heating Oil Bill - Domestic Fuel
Published by domesticfuel.com
Tue, 19 Nov 2013 12:37:47 GMT

A bill to make biodiesel part of all heating oil used in New Jersey advanced in the New Jersey legislature. NJPoliticker.com reports the â€œBio-based Heating Oil Act,â€ sponsored by Assembly Deputy Republican Leader John Amodeo, moved out of the Assembly ...