SB 1452: Local Government Energy Zones
GENERAL BILL by Bennett
Local Government Energy Zones; Authorizes a local government to create an energy zone by ordinance. Requires the producer of renewable energy to produce and sell all energy within the boundaries of the energy zone. Requires that the producer be offered a disconnectable-rate structure for its customers. Authorizes retail sales by any producer of renewable energy within an energy zone. Requires the Public Service Commission to adopt rules to govern sales by producers of renewable energy within the local government energy zone, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Environmental Preservation and Conservation
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Environmental Preservation and Conservation
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Environmental Preservation and Conservation (EP)
- Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities (CU)
- Budget (BC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/28/2011 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/9/2011 | Senate |
• Referred to Environmental Preservation and Conservation; Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Budget -SJ 165 • Introduced -SJ 165 |
| 5/7/2011 | Senate |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Environmental Preservation and Conservation |
