BILL · 2011–12 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6559

SB 6559: Nonpower attributes

Modifying the definition of nonpower attributes in the energy independence act.

Summary

Creating a REC Exception for Digesters and Others. Facilities that capture and destroy methane through a digester system, landfill gas collection system, or other mechanism are allowed to separate their nonpower attributes into RECs and other types of carbon reduction credits, offsets, or similar tradable commodities.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 6559), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor

AN ACT Relating to modifying the definition of nonpower attributes in the energy independence act;

No recorded floor votes.

Apr 11, 2012By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 6559)
Apr 11, 2012By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Apr 4, 2012By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SSB 6559)
Apr 4, 2012By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Feb 22, 2012Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 6559)
Feb 22, 2012Senate Rules "X" file.
Feb 3, 2012ENRM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6559)
Feb 3, 2012Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6559)
Feb 3, 2012Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 3, 2012ENRM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Jan 31, 2012First reading, referred to Energy, Natural Resources & Marine Waters.

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

SB 6559 (2019–20) College grant award maximum · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6559 (2017–18) Midwife fees · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6559 (2015–16) Progressive income tax · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6559 (2013–14) State need grants · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6559 (2009–10) Anaerobic digesters · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6559 (2007–08) Private dock construction · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6559 (2005–06) Low-income housing · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6559 (2003–04) TANF · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House