Clean energy; Dept. of Energy to study barriers for local governments to purchase. (HJ545)

Introduced By

Del. Briana Sewell (D-Prince William) with support from co-patron Del. Kaye Kory (D-Falls Church)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate

Description

Study; Department of Energy; local governments; purchases of clean energy; report. Requests the Department of Energy to study the barriers for local governments to directly purchase clean energy or to facilitate the purchase of clean energy by their constituents. In conducting its study, the Department shall consider existing ways for local governments to purchase clean energy and promote access to clean energy for their constituents, evaluate barriers and develop recommendations relating to reducing such barriers for local governments to purchase clean energy and to encouraging the purchase of and access to clean energy by local governments and their constituents, and consult with relevant stakeholders as needed. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/11/2023Committee
01/11/2023Presented and ordered printed 23103618D
01/11/2023Referred to Committee on Rules
01/27/2023Assigned Rules sub: Studies
01/30/2023Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (4-Y 2-N)
02/07/2023Left in Rules