Bill Text: HI HB1938 | 2014 | Regular Session | Amended

Hawaii House Bill 1938 (Prior Session Legislation)

HI State Legislature page for HB1938

Bill Title: Measurement Standards; Measurement Rules; Adoption; Ethanol-blended Fuel

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2014-04-30 - Act 064, 4/30/2014 (Gov. Msg. No. 1164). [HB1938 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2014-HB1938-Amended.html

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	H.B. NO.	1938
TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE, 2014		S.D. 1
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

RELATING TO MEASUREMENT STANDARDS.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

SECTION 1. Section 486-56, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:

"[[]§486-56[]] Adoption of standards and rules. The standards as published by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) and the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) are adopted except as amended or modified by rule of the board pursuant to chapter 91. The board may also adopt rules on the advertising, labeling, standards for, handling, storing, dispensing, and selling of petroleum products. Notwithstanding the foregoing, rules adopted by the board referring to ASTM D4814, relating to standard specification for automotive spark-ignition engine fuel, shall be deemed to refer to version ASTM D4814-13b adopted in 2013, as modified by the National Institute of Standards and Technology Handbook 130, part IV, subpart G, section 2.1 adopted in 2013."

SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.

SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

Report Title:

Measurement Standards; Measurement Rules; Adoption; Ethanol-blended Fuel

Description:

Clarifies that the rules adopted by the Board of Agriculture referring to American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) D4814, relating to standard specification for automotive spark-ignition engine fuel, shall be deemed to refer to version ASTM D4814-13b adopted in 2013, as modified by the National Institute of Standards and Technology Handbook 130, part IV, subpart G, section 2.1 adopted in 2013. (SD1)

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