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SB 1538: Employment in the Renewable Energy Industry

GENERAL BILL by Rodriguez

Employment in the Renewable Energy Industry; Establishing the Renewable Energy Jobs Assistance Program within the Department of Economic Opportunity; providing a purpose for the program; requiring the department to establish an application process for grants awarded and loans made under the program; requiring the department to determine the need for workers in specific areas of the renewable energy industry and to award grants or make loans based on that determination, etc. APPROPRIATION: $20,000,000

Effective Date: 10/1/2018
Last Action: 3/10/2018 Senate - Died in Commerce and Tourism
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development (ATD)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/4/2018 Senate • Filed
1/12/2018 Senate • Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development; Appropriations -SJ 176
1/17/2018 Senate • Introduced -SJ 175
3/10/2018 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Commerce and Tourism