BILL · 2005–06 SESSION
SB 6763: Hydroelectric power
Encouraging the use of hydroelectric power as a renewable energy resource.
Summary
- A declaration is made that it is the policy of the state to recognize hydroelectric power as a renewable energy resource and to encourage its use. Various findings are made, including that hydroelectric power is abundant, and that hydroelectric power balances the needs of the environment with the need for clean, nonpolluting, reliable, and abundant electricity.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 20, 2006
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Linda Evans Parlette (R-12)
- Introduced
- January 20, 2006 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 20, 2006
AN ACT Relating to encouraging the use of hydroelectric power as a renewable energy resource;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Linda Evans Parlette (R-12)
4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Water, Energy & Environment.
SB 6763 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 6763 (2009–10) Machinery & equipment/tax
- SB 6763 (2007–08) Background checks
- SB 6763 (2001–02) Victims of crimes
- SB 6763 (1999–00) School construction/lottery
- SB 6763 (1997–98) Child in custody/med treatmn
- SB 6763 (1995–96) Juvenile court work programs