BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

HB 2669: Animal waste/energy resource

Including animal waste as a qualified alternative energy resource.

Summary

  • $ Includes animal waste as a type of biomass energy, which qualifies as an alternative energy resource for producing electricity that utilities may offer to retail customers as a "green option."

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 191, Laws of 2002
  1. IntroducedJan 23, 2002
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2002
  3. Passed HouseFeb 14, 2002
  4. Passed SenateMar 8, 2002
  5. GovernorMar 27, 2002
  6. LawMar 27, 2002
Prime sponsor
Kelli Linville (D-42)
Introduced
January 23, 2002 in the House
Last action
March 27, 2002
Session law
Chapter 191, Laws of 2002

AN ACT Relating to use of animal waste as a qualified alternative energy resource;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Kelli Linville (D-42)

4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 14, 2002
Version voted on: HB 2669
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican48000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 8, 2002
Version voted on: HB 2669
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25000
Republican24000
How each member voted

History

  1. Effective date 6/13/2002.
  2. Chapter 191, 2002 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Committee amendment not adopted.
  10. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  11. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  12. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  13. Minority; do not pass with amendment(s).
  14. EEW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  15. First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Water.
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  19. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  21. TTE - Executive action taken by committee.
  22. TTE - Majority; do pass.
  23. First reading, referred to Technology, Telecommunications & Energy.

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