Official Summary Text
HB2401 - 572R - House Bill Summary
ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
57th
Legislature, 2nd Regular Session
Majority Research Staff
House:
NREW DP 6-4-0-0
HB
2401
: fuel formulations; biennial review
Sponsor:
Representative Willoughby, LD 13
House
Engrossed
Overview
Requires
the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) conduct a biennial
review of available and potentially available fuel formulations for use under
federal air quality standards.
History
Area A
is
a section of Arizona in Maricopa and parts of Pinal County with restrictions in
place to reduce air pollution.
Area C
is
the portion of Pinal county lying west of range 11 east, excluding that portion
of the county lying within Area A and the portion of the county within the
jurisdiction of any federally recognized Indian tribe, notwithstanding the
issuance of a patent and including rights-of-way running through the
reservation (
A.R.S. � 3-3401
).
A retail seller or fleet owner must not store, sell, expose
or offer for sale any motor fuel, kerosene, oil or other liquid or gaseous fuel
or lubricating oil, lubricant, mixtures of lubricants or other similar products
if the product fails to meet specified standards and in the rules adopted by
the Associate Director of the Weights and Measures Division (Division) (
A.R.S. � 3-3433
).
Provisions
1.
Instructs
the ADEQ to biennially review available and potentially available fuel
formulations for use under federal air quality standards. (Sec. 1)
2.
Specifies the
review must assess the impacts of switching to various fuel formulations that
are not authorized for use in Area A or C at the time of assessment. (Sec. 1)
3.
Directs ADEQ
to note anticipated air quality impact of assessed fuel formulations in Area A
and C. (Sec. 1)
4.
Mandates
ADEQ submit a copy of the report with recommendations to the Associate Director
of the Division, the Governor, the President of the Senate and the Speaker of
the House of Representatives and provide a copy to the Secretary of State. (Sec.
1)
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HB2401 - 572R - H Ver
House Engrossed
fuel formulations;
biennial review
State of Arizona
House of Representatives
Fifty-seventh Legislature
Second Regular Session
2026
HOUSE BILL 2401
AN
ACT
Amending title 49, chapter 3, article 5, Arizona
Revised Statutes, by adding section 49-559; RELATING to air QUALITY.
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Be it
enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:
Section 1. Title 49, chapter 3, article 5,
Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 49-559, to read:
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49-559.
Fuel formulations; biennial review; report; definitions
A. Every two years the department
shall review the fuel formulations that are available or may be available for
use in this state pursuant to federal air quality standards.
B. The biennial fuel formulation
review shall assess the impacts of switching to various fuel formulations that
are not authorized for use in area a or area c at the time of assessment. The
department shall note the anticipated air quality impact of each assessed fuel
formulation in area a and area c.
C. On or before December 31 of each
review year, the department shall submit a copy of the report and the
department's recommendations to the associate director of the weights and
measures services division of the Arizona department of agriculture, the
governor, the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of
representatives and provide a copy of this report to the secretary of state.
D. For the purposes of this section:
1. "Area A" has the same
meaning prescribed in section 49-541.
2. "Area C" has the same
meaning prescribed in section 3-3401.
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