HB 674-FN (2025): relative to non-wire alternatives, time-of-use tariffs, and multi-year rate settings.
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HB 674-FN (2025)
relative to non-wire alternatives, time-of-use tariffs, and multi-year rate settings.
- Status: Died on the table
- Term: 2025-2026
- House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
- Subject: Energy and Utilities
The Story
It was introduced on January 9, 2025 and referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 10, 2025, with 17 people signed in online: 10 in support and 7 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on February 18, 2025 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 10–8. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 26, 2025 the House adopted “Lay HB674 on Table” on a voice vote, on a motion by Rep. Kat McGhee. The bill died on the table when the session ended on December 17, 2025, having been set aside and never taken back up.
Sponsors
- Rep. Tony Caplan (D - Merr 8) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Kat McGhee (D - Hills 35)
- Rep. Wendy Thomas (D - Hills 12)
- Rep. Peter Bixby (D - Straf 13)
- Rep. Lucius Parshall (D - Ches 8)
- Sen. Debra Altschiller (D - SD24)
- Rep. Thomas Cormen (D - Graf 15)
- Rep. Peter Schmidt (D - Straf 14)
- Sen. David Watters (D - SD4)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 10, 2025, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 302-304
- February 18, 2025, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 302-304
- March 26, 2025: floor debate, House
Votes
- March 26, 2025, House: Lay HB674 on Table — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 9, 2025: Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy
- February 10, 2025: Public Hearing: 02/10/2025 10:00 am LOB 302-304
- February 18, 2025: Executive Session: 02/18/2025 01:00 pm LOB 302-304
- February 18, 2025: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/18/2025 (Vote 10-8; RC)
- February 21, 2025: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
- March 26, 2025: Lay HB674 on Table (Rep. McGhee): MA VV 03/26/2025
- December 17, 2025: Died on Table, Session ended 12/17/2025