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SENATE BILL NO. 748 Offered January 18, 2008 A BILL to amend and reenact § 10.1-1322.4 of the Code of Virginia, relating to alternative fuels and air emissions. ---------- Patron-- Vogel ---------- Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  That § 10.1-1322.4 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 10.1-1322.4. Permit modifications for alternative fuels or raw materials.

Unless required by the federal government, noNo additional permit or permit modifications shall be required by the Board, for the use, by any source, of an alternative fuel or raw material, if the owner demonstrates to the Board that as a result of trial burns at their his facility or other facilities or other sufficient data that the emissions resulting from the use of the alternative fuel or raw material supply are decreased. Notwithstanding any permit provision to the contrary, no demonstration shall be required for the use of processed animal fat, processed vegetable oil, distillate oil, or any mixture thereof in place of residual oil to fire industrial boilers.

2.  That the Air Pollution Control Board shall adopt regulations within 180 days after enactment providing that: (i) the definition of "net emissions increase" has the same meaning under the minor new source review program and the major new source review program and (ii) the procedure for calculating a net emissions increase under the minor new source review program does not include fugitive emissions from any source in a category that is not required to include fugitive emissions in determining whether the source would be a major stationary source.