BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

SB 6692: Electric facilty net meterng

Requiring electric utilities to provide net metering systems to their customer-generators.

Summary

The Legislature finds it is in the public interest to: (1) encourage private investment in renewable energy resources; (2) stimulate the economic growth of this state; and (3) enhance the continued diversification of the energy resources used in this state.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6692), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

IntroducedJan 27, 1998
Out of committee
Passed SenateFeb 14, 1998
Passed Housestopped here
Governor
Law

Prime sponsor: Ken Jacobsen (D-46)
Introduced: January 27, 1998 in the Senate
Last action: March 12, 1998
Companion bill: HB 2773
Budget: Has a fiscal note

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 14, 1998

Version voted on: SB 6692

48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	23	0	0	0
Republican	25	0	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

Gary Strannigan R-38

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History

The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.

SB 6692 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 6692 (2019–20) Local tax authority/housing · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6692 (2009–10) Electric generation/biomass · Enacted · Chapter 167, Laws of 2010
SB 6692 (2007–08) Explosives act · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6692 (2005–06) Unjust conviction · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6692 (2003–04) Out-of-home placement · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 6692 (2001–02) Pblc drinking water systems · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6692 (1999–00) Electric service transfer · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6692 (1995–96) Weed control on federal land · Vetoed by the Governor

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