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HB 1227: Renewable Energy

GENERAL BILL by Rehwinkel Vasilinda

Renewable Energy; Revises definitions of terms concerning renewable energy; requires public utilities to purchase electricity from renewable energy producers at certain rate; requires virtual net metering under certain circumstances; requires electricity produced by certain renewable energy sources to feed into electric grid; authorizes renewable energy generators to live off electric grid; requires public utilities to allocate credits for renewable energy according to prearranged agreements.

Effective Date: 7/1/2015
Last Action: 4/28/2015 House - Died in Energy and Utilities Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/2/2015 House • Filed
3/3/2015 House • Introduced -HJ 101
3/8/2015 House • Referred to Energy and Utilities Subcommittee; Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee; Regulatory Affairs Committee -HJ 193
4/28/2015 House • Died in Energy and Utilities Subcommittee