Electric utilities; energy efficiency programs. (SB1662)

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Progress

✓	Introduced
✓	Passed Committee
✓	Passed House
✓	Passed Senate
✓	Signed by Governor
☐	Became Law

Description

Electric utilities; energy efficiency programs. Provides that any determination by the State Corporation Commission that an energy efficiency program is not in the public interest shall include with its final order the work product and analysis conducted by the staff of the Commission in making that determination. The measure provides that any utility petitioning the Commission for approval of one or more rate adjustment clauses for energy efficiency programs shall include a proposed budget for the design, implementation, and operation of the energy efficiency programs. The bill requires that any rate adjustment clause approved for an energy efficiency program remain in effect until the utility exhausts the approved budget for the energy efficiency program. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

Date	Action
01/10/2019	Presented and ordered printed 19104133D
01/10/2019	Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
01/15/2019	Impact statement from SCC (SB1662)
01/28/2019	Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (11-Y 2-N) (see vote tally)
01/28/2019	Committee substitute printed 19105670D-S1
01/30/2019	Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/31/2019	Read second time
01/31/2019	Reading of substitute waived
01/31/2019	Committee substitute agreed to 19105670D-S1
01/31/2019	Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1662S1
02/01/2019	Read third time and passed Senate (34-Y 6-N) (see vote tally)
02/06/2019	Placed on Calendar
02/06/2019	Read first time
02/06/2019	Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
02/06/2019	Impact statement from SCC (SB1662S1)
02/12/2019	House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
02/12/2019	Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/12/2019	Committee substitute printed 19106596D-H1
02/12/2019	Read second time
02/13/2019	Read third time
02/13/2019	Committee substitute agreed to 19106596D-H1
02/13/2019	Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB1662H1
02/13/2019	Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
02/13/2019	VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/15/2019	House substitute agreed to by Senate (38-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)
02/15/2019	Title replaced 19106596D-H1
02/17/2019	Impact statement from SCC (SB1662H1)
02/20/2019	Enrolled
02/20/2019	Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1662ER)
02/20/2019	Signed by President
02/20/2019	Signed by Speaker
02/21/2019	Impact statement from SCC (SB1662ER)
02/27/2019	Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 27, 2019
02/27/2019	G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
03/21/2019	G Approved by Governor-Chapter 773 (effective 7/1/19)
03/22/2019	G Approved by Governor-Chapter 773 (effective 7/1/19)
03/22/2019	G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0773)

Hearing Scheduled

This bill is scheduled to be heard in the Senate Commerce and Labor committee on 08/25/2019. It meets on Monday, 1/2 hour after adjournment - Senate Room B.