HB 1225 (2020): allowing increased net energy metering limits for municipal hydroelectric facilities.
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HB 1225 (2020)
allowing increased net energy metering limits for municipal hydroelectric facilities.
- Status: Died on the table
- Term: 2019-2020
- House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
- Subject: Energy and Utilities
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2020 and referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 22, 2020. The committee held work sessions on January 29, 2020 and February 10, 2020. The committee met in executive session on February 12, 2020 and February 18, 2020. The committee voted 11–9 to recommend that the House study it after the session ends, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 12, 2020 the House voted to lay it on the table on a voice vote, on a motion by Rep. Backus.
Sponsors
- Rep. Michael O'Brien (D - Hills 36) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Laura Telerski (D - Hills 35)
- Rep. Bruce Cohen (D - Hills 28)
- Rep. Skip Cleaver (D - Hills 35)
- Rep. Mark King (D - Hills 33)
- Rep. Suzanne Vail (D - Hills 30)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 22, 2020, 2:45 PM: public hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
- January 29, 2020, 1:30 PM: full committee work session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
- February 10, 2020, 9:30 AM: full committee work session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
- February 12, 2020, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
- February 18, 2020, 11:00 AM: executive session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 304
Votes
- March 12, 2020, House: Lay on Table — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2020: Introduced 01/08/2020 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy
- January 22, 2020: Public Hearing: 01/22/2020 02:45 pm LOB 304
- January 29, 2020: Full Committee Work Session: 01/29/2020 01:30 pm LOB 304
- February 7, 2020: ==CANCELLED== Full Committee Work Session: 02/07/2020 10:00 am LOB 304
- February 10, 2020: Full Committee Work Session: 02/10/2020 09:30 am LOB 304
- February 12, 2020: Executive Session: 02/12/2020 10:00 am LOB 304
- February 18, 2020: Executive Session: 02/18/2020 11:00 am LOB 304
- March 11, 2020: Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study for 03/11/2020 (Vote 11-9; RC)
- March 12, 2020: Lay on Table (Rep. Backus): MA VV 03/12/2020
- September 23, 2020: Died on Table
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- HB 148 (2022): allowing increased net energy metering limits for municipal hydroelectric facilities.