BILL · 2005–06 SESSION
HB 1059: Renewable energy
Concerning energy efficiency and renewable energy standards.
Summary
- Requires electric utilities to develop integrated resource plans that describe the mix of generating resources and improvements in efficient use of electricity to meet current and future needs at the lowest reasonable cost to ratepayers.
- Establishes an energy efficiency standard that becomes effective in 2007 for electric utilities, other than small electric utilities, and full requirements customers of Bonneville Power Administration.
- Establishes a renewable energy standard that becomes effective in 2010 for electric utilities, other than small electric utilities, and full requirements customers of Bonneville Power Administration.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 12, 2005
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Zack Hudgins (D-11)
- Introduced
- January 12, 2005 in the House
- Last action
- January 9, 2006
- Requested by
- Governor
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to energy efficiency and renewable energy;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Zack Hudgins (D-11)
8 co-sponsors (8 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Technology, Energy & Communications.
HB 1059 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1059 (2025–26) Industrial insurance/duties
- HB 1059 (2023–24) Sexual exploitation/minors
- HB 1059 (2021–22) Fireworks prohibitions
- HB 1059 (2019–20) B&O return filing due date
- HB 1059 (2017–18) School levy lid revs./delay
- HB 1059 (2015–16) Sexually violent predators
- HB 1059 (2013–14) State of emergency
- HB 1059 (2011–12) Apprenticeship standards