BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

HB 1977: Renewable energy

Promoting renewable energy.

Summary

  • Declares that state policy should be reformed to promote the deployment of distributed solar energy generation in a manner that relies less on ratepayer subsidies and on cost-shifting among utility customers and more on using current state policies and regulatory mechanisms to improve the cost-effectiveness of distributed solar energy systems and to empower the state's electric utilities to function as change…

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedMar 6, 2013
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Dave Upthegrove (D-33)
Introduced
March 6, 2013 in the House
Last action
January 13, 2014

AN ACT Relating to promoting renewable energy;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Dave Upthegrove (D-33)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. Referred to Technology & Economic Development.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. First reading, referred to Environment (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1977 in other sessions

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