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HI HB1405

Bill

Status

Passed

7/9/2013

Primary Sponsor

Chris Lee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Public Utilities Commission to include a summary of power purchase agreements, including pricing, in effect during the fiscal year in its annual report to the Governor.

  • Expands the definition of eligible uses for public benefits fees collected from ratepayers to include "clean energy technology" and "demand response technology" in addition to energy-efficiency programs.

  • Defines "clean energy technology" as any commercially available technology approved by the Public Utilities Commission that helps meet renewable portfolio standards or energy-efficiency portfolio standards.

  • Clarifies that public benefits fees support infrastructure, programs, and services for clean energy, demand response, energy use reduction, and demand-side management.

  • Takes effect on July 1, 2050.

Legislative Description

Renewable Energy; Public Utilities Commission; Public Benefits Fee

Last Action

Act 260, 7/3/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1363).

7/9/2013

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Consumer Protection3/22/2013
Energy and Environment3/7/2013
Consumer Protection & Commerce2/15/2013
Energy & Environmental Protection1/28/2013

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