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BILL · 2007–08 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5238

SB 5238: Light & power businesses

Creating a public utility tax credit for eligible light and power businesses that purchase and retire renewable energy credits from a facility that generates electricity from methane gas derived from the anaerobic decomposition of organic matter obtained from dairy cows in the state.

Summary

  • The bill as referred to committee not considered.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5238), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2007
  2. Out of committeeMar 5, 2007
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Erik Poulsen (D-34)
Introduced
January 15, 2007 in the Senate
Last action
January 14, 2008
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5238, SSB 5238

AN ACT Relating to creating a tax credit against the public utility tax for eligible light and power businesses that purchase and retire renewable energy credits from a facility that generates electricity from methane gas derived from the anaerobic decomposition of organic matter obtained from dairy cows in the state;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Erik Poulsen (D-34)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Senator R-15Jeanne Kohl-Welles D-36Karen Keiser D-33

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 5238)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 5238)
  4. Senate Rules "X" file.
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5238)
  6. WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Water, Energy & Telecommunications. (SSB 5238)
  7. WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Water, Energy & Telecommunications.
  8. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  9. WET - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5238)
  10. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 5238)
  11. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 5238)
  12. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 5238)
  13. Referred to Ways & Means.
  14. And refer to Ways & Means.
  15. Minority; do not pass.
  16. WET - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  17. First reading, referred to Water, Energy & Telecommunications.

SB 5238 in other sessions

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