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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1106

HB 1106: Net metering of electricity

Regarding net metering of electricity.

Summary

  • Provides for third-party ownership of net metering systems.
  • Increases the maximum electrical generating capacity of a net metering system from 100 kilowatts (kW) to 199 kWs.
  • Increases the total amount of kWs allowed to be aggregated by a customer-generator under meter aggregation from 100 kWs to 199 kWs.
  • Increases the cumulative generating capacity available to a net metering system as a percentage of an electric utility's peak demand in 1996 to 0.5 percent.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1106), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2013
  2. Out of committeeFeb 22, 2013
  3. Passed Housestopped here
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
John McCoy (D-38)
Introduced
January 16, 2013 in the House
Last action
January 13, 2014
Companion bill
SB 5707
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1106, SHB 1106

AN ACT Relating to net metering of electricity;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: John McCoy (D-38)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Jeff Morris D-40Cindy Ryu D-32Zack Hudgins D-11

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1106)
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1106)
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status. (SHB 1106)
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1106)
  8. Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SHB 1106)
  10. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 1106)
  12. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  13. ENVI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 1106)
  14. Minority; do not pass. (SHB 1106)
  15. ENVI - Executive action taken by committee.
  16. Minority; do not pass.
  17. ENVI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  18. First reading, referred to Environment.

HB 1106 in other sessions

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

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