HB 1644-FN (2024): requiring the department of energy to initiate an investigation of the benefits and key considerations regarding support for clean or non-carbon emitting power generation.

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HB 1644-FN (2024)

requiring the department of energy to initiate an investigation of the benefits and key considerations regarding support for clean or non-carbon emitting power generation.

  • Status: Died on the table
  • Term: 2023-2024
  • House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
  • Subject: Energy and Utilities

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 2024 and referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 29, 2024, with 5 people signed in online: 2 in support and 3 in opposition. The committee held a work session on February 1, 2024. The committee met in executive session on February 13, 2024 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 19–1 to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2024-0610h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 22, 2024 the House adopted “Lay HB1644 on Table” on a voice vote, on a motion by Rep. Vose. The bill died on the table when the session ended on October 10, 2024, having been set aside and never taken back up.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 29, 2024, 3:00 PM: public hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 302-304
  • February 1, 2024, 10:00 AM: full committee work session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 302-304
  • February 13, 2024, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 302-304

Votes

  • February 22, 2024, House: Lay HB1644 on Table — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 3, 2024: Introduced 01/03/2024 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy
  • January 29, 2024: Public Hearing: 01/29/2024 03:00 pm LOB 302-304
  • February 1, 2024: Full Committee Work Session: 02/01/2024 10:00 am LOB 302-304
  • February 13, 2024: Executive Session: 02/13/2024 01:00 pm LOB 302-304
  • February 13, 2024: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2024-0610h (NT) 02/13/2024 (Vote 19-1; CC)
  • February 21, 2024: Removed from Consent (Reps. McGhee, Caplan, Cormen, W. Thomas, Muns, Notter, Noel, Kennedy, Bernardy, Chretien) 02/21/2024
  • February 22, 2024: Lay HB1644 on Table (Rep. Vose): MA VV 02/22/2024
  • October 10, 2024: Died on Table, Session ended 10/10/2024

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