BIOGAS SYSTEM CO-OPS
Summary
Amends the General Not For Profit Corporation Act of 1986. Allows cooperatives that own and operate agriculture-based biogas (anaerobic digester) systems to organize as a non-profit. Activities of the cooperatives may include the marketing and sale of biogas system products including but not limited to methane gas, electricity, and compost. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2013
Committee Review
May 2013
House Passage
May 2013
Senate Passage
May 2013
Signed into Law
Aug 2013
Introduced Mar 22, 2013
Signed Aug 12, 2013
Floor votes · Senate May 15, 2013 · House Mar 22, 2013
How they voted
45–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 47
May 15, 2013
D
Democratic30
96% Yea
R
Republican17
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
50
Key actions
5
Committee
8
Aug 12, 2013
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 15, 2013
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 8, 2013
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Agriculture and Conservation; 006-000-000
upper
Apr 30, 2013
Committee
Re-assigned to Agriculture and Conservation
upper
Apr 30, 2013
Committee
Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 23, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Energy
upper
Apr 11, 2013
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 22, 2013
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 22, 2013
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (92-0-7)
house
Mar 13, 2013
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Energy Committee; 010-000-000
lower
Feb 13, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Energy Committee
lower
Jan 30, 2013
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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