SB 265 (2022): relative to the aggregation of electric customers by counties.

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SB 265 (2022)

relative to the aggregation of electric customers by counties.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2021-2022
  • House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
  • Senate committee: Energy and Natural Resources
  • Subject: Energy and Utilities
  • Chapter law: 129

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2022 and referred to the Senate Energy and Natural Resources committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 18, 2022. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 2022-0155s), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. The committee's amendment (2022-0155s) was adopted on a voice vote on February 3, 2022, changing the text of the bill. On February 3, 2022 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on March 17, 2022 and was referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 12, 2022. The committee met in executive session on April 19, 2022 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 19–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 4, 2022 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 12, 2022 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 27, 2022, making it Chapter 129 of the session laws. It took effect on July 26, 2022.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 18, 2022, 9:30 AM: hearing, Senate Energy and Natural Resources, SH 103
  • April 12, 2022, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 306-308
  • April 19, 2022, 9:00 AM: executive session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 306-308

Votes

  • February 3, 2022, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2022-0155s — voice vote, passed
  • May 4, 2022, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 2022: To Be Introduced 01/05/2022 and Referred to Energy and Natural Resources
  • January 18, 2022: Hearing: 01/18/2022, Room 103, SH, 09:30 am
  • February 3, 2022: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2022-0155s , 02/03/2022; Vote 5-0; CC
  • February 3, 2022: Committee Amendment #2022-0155s , AA, VV; 02/03/2022
  • February 3, 2022: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2022-0155s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/03/2022
  • March 17, 2022: Introduced 03/17/2022 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy
  • April 12, 2022: Public Hearing: 04/12/2022 10:00 am LOB 306-308
  • April 19, 2022: Executive Session: 04/19/2022 09:00 am LOB 306-308
  • April 22, 2022: Committee Report: Ought to Pass (Vote 19-0; CC)
  • May 4, 2022: Ought to Pass : MA VV 05/04/2022
  • May 12, 2022: Enrolled (in recess of) 05/12/2022
  • May 12, 2022: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/12/2022)
  • May 27, 2022: Signed by the Governor on 05/27/2022; Chapter 0129; Effective 07/26/2022

Laws It Would Change

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