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CS/CS/SB 1492: Renewable Energy

GENERAL BILL by Natural Resources ; Communication and Public Utilities ; Communication and Public Utilities

Renewable Energy; provides legislative findings; requires public utilities, municipal utilities, & rural electric cooperatives to offer purchase contract to producers of renewable energy; provides requirements for such contracts; provides for cost recovery; deletes permit requirement for waste-to-energy facility; encourages specified applicants for landfill permit to consider construction of such facility. Creates 366.91; amends 403.7061.

Effective Date: 10/01/2004
Last Action: 4/30/2004 House - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/8/2004 Senate • Prefiled
1/16/2004 Senate • Referred to Communication and Public Utilities; Natural Resources; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation and Economic Development; Appropriations
2/9/2004 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Communication and Public Utilities, 02/17/04, 2:00 pm, 110-S --Temporarily postponed
3/2/2004 Senate • Introduced, referred to Communication and Public Utilities; Natural Resources; Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation and Economic Development; Appropriations -SJ 00083; On Committee agenda-- Communication and Public Utilities, 02/17/04, 2:00 pm, 110-S --Temporarily postponed
3/4/2004 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Communication and Public Utilities, 03/09/04, 1:00 pm, 110-S
3/9/2004 Senate • CS by Communication and Public Utilities; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00227; CS read first time on 03/10/04 -SJ 00243
3/10/2004 Senate • Now in Natural Resources -SJ 00227
3/11/2004 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Natural Resources, 03/16/04, 12:30 pm, 37-S
3/16/2004 Senate • CS/CS by Natural Resources; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00353; CS read first time on 03/18/04 -SJ 00357
3/17/2004 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation and Economic Development -SJ 00353
3/24/2004 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation and Economic Development, 03/29/04, 4:30 pm, 117-K
3/29/2004 Senate • Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation and Economic Development; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00440
3/30/2004 Senate • Now in Appropriations -SJ 00440
4/2/2004 Senate • Withdrawn from Appropriations -SJ 00503; Placed on Calendar, on second reading
4/21/2004 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00697; Read second time -SJ 00690; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00690; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00690
4/22/2004 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00740; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00740; CS passed as amended; YEAS 36 NAYS 1 -SJ 00740
4/23/2004 House • In Messages
4/30/2004 House • Died in Messages