Bill Number: H.B. 2285
Yarbrough Floor Amendment
Amendment drafted by: Bill Ritz
FLOOR AMENDMENT EXPLANATION
Makes a technical correction as requested by DOR to reflect that the transaction is an “exclusion” rather than a “deduction.”
YARBROUGH FLOOR AMENDMENT
SENATE AMENDMENTS TO H.B. 2285
(Reference to FIN amendment)
Page 8, strike lines 6 through 15
Page 14, between lines 17 and 18, insert:
“S. FOR the PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE TRANSFER OF TITLE OR POSSESSION OF COAL FROM AN OWNER OR OPERATOR OF A POWER PLANT TO A PERSON IN THE BUSINESS OF REFINING COAL IS NOT A SALE OF COAL iF both of THE FOLLOWING APPLY:
1. THE TRANSFER OF TITLE OR POSSESSION OF THE COAL IS FOR THE PURPOSE OF REFINING THE COAL.
2. THE TITLE OR POSSESSION OF THE COAL IS TRANSFERRED BACK TO THE OWNER OR OPERATOR OF THE POWER PLANT AFTER COMPLETION OF THE COAL REFINING PROCESS. for the purposes of this PARAGRAPH, “COAL REFINING PROCESS” MEANS THE APPLICATION OF A COAL ADDITIVE SYSTEM THAT AIDS IN THE REDUCTION OF POWER PLANT EMISSIONS DURING THE COMBUSTION OF COAL AND THE TREATMENT OF FLUE GAS.”
Reletter to conform
Page 22, strike lines 3 through 12
Page 28, between lines 14 and 15, insert:
“S. FOR the PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, THE TRANSFER OF TITLE OR POSSESSION OF COAL FROM AN OWNER OR OPERATOR OF A POWER PLANT TO A PERSON IN THE BUSINESS OF REFINING COAL IS NOT A SALE OF COAL IF both of THE FOLLOWING APPLY:
1. THE TRANSFER OF TITLE OR POSSESSION OF THE COAL IS FOR THE PURPOSE OF REFINING THE COAL.
2. THE TITLE OR POSSESSION OF THE COAL IS TRANSFERRED BACK TO THE OWNER OR OPERATOR OF THE POWER PLANT AFTER COMPLETION OF THE COAL REFINING PROCESS. for the purposes of this PARAGRAPH, “COAL REFINING PROCESS” MEANS THE APPLICATION OF A COAL ADDITIVE SYSTEM THAT AIDS IN THE REDUCTION OF POWER
PLANT EMISSIONS DURING THe COMBUSTION OF COAL AND THE TREATMENT OF FLUE GAS.”
Reletter to conform
Amend title to conform