New HampshireRetailers selling higher-ethanol fuel would offer a lower-ethanol choice
Retailers selling a blend with 15% or more ethanol would also have to offer a lower-ethanol blend and post its price.
What it does
Retailers selling a blend with 15% or more ethanol would have to offer at least one blend with 10% or less ethanol and post its price.
Argument forDrivers could find a lower-ethanol option at retailers that sell blends with 15% or more ethanol.
Argument againstRetailers could face extra costs or stocking work to offer a lower-ethanol blend alongside the higher-ethanol fuel.
More detail
A retailer that sells a fuel blend with 15% or more ethanol must offer at least one blend with 10% or less ethanol. This applies to retailers of ethanol fuel blends that sell a blend with 15% or more ethanol. The retailer must post the prices of these blends as required by RSA 339:30-a. The bill states that it would take effect July 1, 2025.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Oct 21Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation 10/19/2026 (Vote 11-0; )Latest
- Oct 1Executive Session: 10/14/2026 10:00 am GP 229
- Sep 14Subcommittee Work Session: 09/30/2026 10:10 am GP 229
- Jan 7Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 01/07/2026 HJ 1 P. 45
- 2025
- Nov 10Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study 10/28/2025 (Vote 17-0; CC) HC 51 P. 5
- Oct 8Executive Session: 10/28/2025 11:00 am GP 229
- Aug 27Full Committee Work Session: 09/10/2025 10:00 am GP 229
- Mar 19Retained in Committee
- Mar 13Executive Session: 03/19/2025 10:00 am LOB 302-304
- Mar 7Subcommittee Work Session: 03/12/2025 10:00 am LOB 302-304
- Feb 13Public Hearing: 02/19/2025 10:45 am LOB 302-304
- Jan 10Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs HJ 3 P. 11Introduced
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