SENATE BILL 271

Sponsored By:

Senators Pinsky, Conway, Exum, Frosh, Sfikas, and Van Hollen

Entitled:

Electricity - Net Energy Metering - Schools

Synopsis:

Adding specified schools and educational institutions to the classes of electric customer that may use net energy metering in connection with solar electric generation.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/4

First Reading Finance

Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.

2/15

Hearing cancelled

Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.

3/8

Hearing cancelled

Hearing 3/9 at 1:30 p.m.

3/12

Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance

3/15

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/17

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

4/10

Return Passed

5/27

Signed by the Governor Chapter 535

House Action

3/17

First Reading Environmental Matters

3/26

Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.

4/10

Favorable Report by Environmental Matters

4/7

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/8

Third Reading Passed (135-0)

Sponsored by:

Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22

Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43

Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24

Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16

Senator Perry Sfikas, District 46

Senator Christopher Van Hollen, Jr., District 18

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ENERGY MATTERS -see also- FUEL; POWER PLANTS; SOLAR ENERGY

HIGHER EDUCATION -see also- STATE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES.

PRIVATE SCHOOLS

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

SOLAR ENERGY

STATE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES

UTILITIES -see also- HIGH VOLTAGE LINES; TELEPHONES; WATER

Bill affects the following Statute:

Public Utility Companies

( 7-306 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

Senate

Number: 407062/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 15, 1999   at: 8:32 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

March 17, 1999: Third Reading Passed (46-0)

House

April 8, 1999: Third Reading Passed (135-0)