Sustainable Biofuel Obligation Bill
Government bill
About this bill
The bill introduces an obligation for any person or company that imports or refines more than 50,000 litres of liquid fossil fuels for transport in New Zealand, excluding aviation fuels, to reduce the greehouse gas emissions intensity of those fuels by also supplying sustainable biofuels.
Voting method
Party voting: Parties decided whether or not to support this bill and cast votes on behalf of all their MPs.Read the bill
Bill text: Sustainable Biofuel Obligation Bill (legislation.govt.nz)Member responsible
Progress
In progress
This Bill passed its first reading on 15 November 2022. The Select Committee report was due back on 26 April 2023 and the Bill is awaiting its second reading. Public submissions were due on 11 January 2023.
Votes
2nd reading
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3rd reading
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(17 May 2025 at 12:30 GMT+00:00)