HB 1217: Energy Regulation
GENERAL BILL by Melo ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Rizo ; Salzman
Energy Regulation; Requires determinations on building new energy generating facilities to take certain factors into consideration; prohibits local governmental entities from requiring or prohibiting certain building materials, vehicles, or home heating elements; authorizes local governmental entities to adopt bid specifications for public works projects that take energy savings or production into consideration; prohibits adoption or enforcement of certain state & regional programs to regulate greenhouse gas emissions without specific legislative authorization.
Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 5/5/2023 House - Died in Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 5/5/2023 House - Died in Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/27/2023 | House |
• Filed |
| 3/6/2023 | House |
• Referred to Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee • Referred to Agriculture, Conservation & Resiliency Subcommittee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee |
| 3/7/2023 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 5/5/2023 | House |
• Died in Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee |
