HB 1483 (2016): relative to community renewable energy.
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HB 1483 (2016)
relative to community renewable energy.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2015-2016
- House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
- Subject: Energy and Utilities
The Story
It was introduced on January 6, 2016 and referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 11, 2016. The committee held a work session on February 16, 2016. The committee met in executive session on February 17, 2016 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 20–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 9, 2016 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Lee Oxenham (D - Sull 1) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Judith Spang (D - Straf 6)
- Rep. Alan Cohen (D - Hills 30)
- Rep. Susan Ford (D - Graf 3)
- Rep. Patricia Higgins (D - Graf 12)
- Rep. Cindy Rosenwald (D - Hills 30)
- Rep. Suzanne Harvey (D - Hills 29)
- Rep. Latha Mangipudi (D - Hills 35)
- Sen. Martha Fuller Clark (D - SD21)
- Sen. David Pierce (D - SD5)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 11, 2016, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
- February 16, 2016, 10:00 AM: full committee work session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
- February 17, 2016, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
Votes
- March 9, 2016, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 6, 2016: Introduced 01/06/2016 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy
- February 11, 2016: Public Hearing: 02/11/2016 01:00 PM LOB 304
- February 16, 2016: Full Committee Work Session: 02/16/2016 10:00 AM LOB 304
- February 17, 2016: Executive Session: 02/17/2016 10:00 AM LOB 304
- March 9, 2016: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/09/2016 (Vote 20-0; CC)
- March 9, 2016: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/09/2016