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AL SJR71

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

2/25/2010

Primary Sponsor

Trip Pittman

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2010

AI Summary

  • Urges the United States Department of Energy to allow the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) to identify new or additional subgrantees for the Weatherization Assistance Program.

  • ADECA received approximately $75 million in federal grant funds to provide renewable energy systems, reduce residential energy expenditures, and improve health and safety for low-income households, including elderly persons, persons with disabilities, and families with children.

  • Requests that the Department of Energy permit ADECA to identify new subgrantees at a hearing conducted in accordance with US/DOE regulations published on January 1, 2009.

  • Directs that copies of the resolution be provided to the United States Secretary of Energy and the Director of ADECA.

  • Resolution originated in the Senate on February 23, 2010, and was adopted by the House on February 25, 2010.

Legislative Description

U. S. Department of Energy urged to allow the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs to identify new or additional subgrantees for Weatherization Assistance Program for low income households

Resolutions, Legislative

Last Action

Delivered to Governor at 1:30 p.m. on February 25, 2010

2/25/2010

Committee Referrals

Rules2/23/2010

Full Bill Text

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