HB 1347: Hydroelectric generation/BPA
Allowing incremental electricity produced as a result of efficiency improvements to hydroelectric generation projects whose energy output is marketed by the Bonneville power administration to qualify as an eligible renewable resource under the energy independence act.
Summary
- Allows an additional source to qualify as an eligible renewable resource under the Energy Independence Act.
From the House Bill Analysis 2013 (HB 1347), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
- IntroducedJan 23, 2013
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Shelly Short (R-7)
- Introduced
- January 23, 2013 in the House
- Last action
- January 13, 2014
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to allowing incremental electricity produced as a result of efficiency improvements to hydroelectric generation projects whose energy output is marketed by the Bonneville power administration to qualify as an eligible renewable resource under the energy independence act;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Shelly Short (R-7)
21 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 20 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- Referred to Technology & Economic Development.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Environment.
HB 1347 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- HB 1347 (2015–16) Lyme disease treatment
- HB 1347 (2011–12) Sales & use tax exemptions
- HB 1347 (2009–10) Financial education