SB 640: Local Government Energy Zones
GENERAL BILL by Bennett
Local Government Energy Zones; Authorizing a local government to create an energy zone by ordinance; allowing a producer of renewable energy to produce and sell energy within the boundaries of the energy zone; requiring that the producer or new customer of renewable energy be offered an interruptible rate from the utility; authorizing retail sales by any producer of renewable energy within an energy zone; requiring the Public Service Commission to adopt rules to govern sales by producers of renewable energy within the local government energy zone; redefining the term “public utility” to exempt producers and sellers of renewable energy from economic regulation by the Public Service Commission, etc.
Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Died in Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
- Community Affairs (CA)
- Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities (CU)
- Budget (BC)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 10/21/2011 Senate • Filed
11/16/2011 Senate • Referred to Community Affairs; Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Budget -SJ 55
12/21/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/12/12, 8:00 am, 412 Knott Building
1/10/2012 Senate • Introduced -SJ 55
1/12/2012 Senate • Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 135
• Now in Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities -SJ 135
3/9/2012 Senate • Died in Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities
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SB 640, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 10/21/2011 at 8:55 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 1/11/2012 (pdf)
Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 1/13/2012 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 1463 Local Government Energy Zones Perman Identical Last Action: 3/9/2012 H Died in Energy and Utilities Subcommittee
Location: In committee/council (ENUS)
Committee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 1/12/2012 8:00 AM Community Affairs 8 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 290.007 State incentives available in enterprise zones. Page 5 (pdf) 366.02 Definitions. Page 4 (pdf) 768.1382 Streetlights, security lights, and other similar illumination; limitation on liability. Page 5-6 (pdf)