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House adopts substitute to extend refinery tax exemption window for tier‑3 fuel production

Utah House of Representatives (60th Legislature, 2020 General Session) · March 12, 2020
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Summary

Lawmakers substituted and passed Senate Bill 239 to allow remaining Utah refineries an 18‑month pathway to qualify for an existing sales tax exemption tied to producing tier‑3 fuel, requiring DEQ application before July 2021 and production by Jan. 1, 2023.

The Utah House on March 12 adopted a second substitute to Senate Bill 239 that narrows and shortens an earlier proposed extension for refineries seeking a sales‑tax exemption tied to producing tier‑3 fuel. Representative Shipp presented the bill as a continuation of an existing exemption for refinery inputs used to retrofit plants for tier‑3 fuel production; Representative Gibson moved a second substitute in his name that the body described as a compromise.

Under the substitute Gibson described on the floor, any refinery…

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