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2007 SESSION

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SB 1023 General Services, Department of; purchase of electricity generated from renewable energy sources.

Introduced by: Mary Margaret Whipple | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Department of General Services; Division of Engineering and Buildings; purchase of electricity generated from renewable energy sources.  Requires that at least 15 percent of the total electricity purchased by state-owned buildings be electricity generated from renewable energy sources by 2020 pursuant to a phase-in schedule. The bill defines "renewable energy" as energy derived from sunlight, wind, falling water, sustainable biomass, energy from waste, wave motion, tides, and geothermal power and does not include energy derived from coal, oil, natural gas or nuclear power.

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/07  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 074424844  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/09/07  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 074424844
• 01/09/07  Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
• 01/31/07  Senate: Stricken at request of Patron in General Laws and Technology (15-Y 0-N)