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2009 SESSION
HB 2172 Renewable energy sources; location of facilities for distribution of electricity, steam, etc.
Introduced by: Clarke N. Hogan | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS ENACTED WITH GOVERNOR'S RECOMMENDATION: (all summaries)
Interconnection of renewable generation facilities. Establishes procedures for the operator of an eligible non-utility renewable energy facility that produces not more than 2 megawatts of electricity from a renewable energy source, not more than 5,000 mmBtus/hour of steam from a renewable energy source, or landfill gas from a solid waste management facility, to connect the facility to the transmission grid pipeline or to customers, as applicable, by co-locating distribution facilities with those of public service corporations and by occupying public rights-of-way through a procedure that requires the payment of a public rights-of-way use fee to the affected locality or the Department of Transportation. The measure does not authorize the location of distribution facilities within public parks.
FULL TEXT
- 01/14/09 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 090058536 pdf
- 02/05/09 House: Committee substitute printed 090192536-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 03/04/09 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2172ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/08/09 House: Reenrolled bill text (HB2172ER2) pdf
- 04/08/09 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0807) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/14/09 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 090058536
- 01/14/09 House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 01/26/09 House: Assigned C & L sub: 3 Energy
- 02/04/09 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s)
- 02/05/09 House: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (20-Y 1-N)
- 02/05/09 House: Committee substitute printed 090192536-H1
- 02/08/09 House: Read first time
- 02/09/09 House: Read second time
- 02/09/09 House: Committee substitute agreed to 090192536-H1
- 02/09/09 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2172H1
- 02/10/09 House: Read third time and passed House (97-Y 2-N)
- 02/10/09 House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (97-Y 2-N)
- 02/11/09 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/11/09 Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 02/23/09 Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/24/09 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/25/09 Senate: Read third time
- 02/25/09 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/04/09 House: Enrolled
- 03/04/09 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2172ER)
- 03/05/09 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/06/09 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/30/09 House: Governor's recommendation received by House
- 04/07/09 House: Placed on Calendar
- 04/08/09 House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (99-Y 0-N)
- 04/08/09 House: VOTE: --- ADOPTION (99-Y 0-N)
- 04/08/09 Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
- 04/08/09 Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
- 04/08/09 House: Reenrolled
- 04/08/09 House: Reenrolled bill text (HB2172ER2)
- 04/08/09 House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
- 04/08/09 Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
- 04/08/09 House: Enacted, Chapter 807 (effective 7/1/09)
- 04/08/09 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0807)