House approves changes to Climate Commitment Act compliance; opponents warn of harm to small fuel suppliers The House passed Engrossed Second Substitute House Bill 22 15 after debate. Supporters said amendments balance fairness for fuel distributors under the Climate Commitment Act; opponents said the compliance costs risk pushing small, corner gas stations out of business and encourage cross-border fuel purchasing. Final vote: 57 yeas, 38 nays, 3 excused.

The House has just passed a bill that could reshape the fuel distribution landscape, balancing compliance with the Climate Commitment Act while raising concerns for small retailers on the brink of closure.

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