RENEWABLE ENERGY PRODUCT DIST
Summary
Creates the Renewable Energy Production District Act. Provides that any area within the boundaries of a single county may be incorporated as a renewable energy production district. Sets forth the procedure for establishing a renewable energy production district. Provides that a board of trustees shall govern a renewable energy production district. Sets forth the appointment, terms, and powers of the board members. Authorizes the board to sell the renewable energy produced by a renewable energy facility. Contains other provisions. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2011
Committee Review
May 2011
House Passage
May 2011
Senate Passage
May 2011
Signed into Law
Aug 2011
Introduced Mar 30, 2011
Signed Aug 8, 2011
Floor votes · Senate May 17, 2011 · House Mar 29, 2011
How they voted
45–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 47
May 17, 2011
D
Democratic28
100% Yea
R
Republican19
89% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
43
Key actions
7
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Aug 8, 2011
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 17, 2011
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 5, 2011
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Energy; 010-000-000
upper
Apr 27, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Energy
upper
Apr 7, 2011
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 30, 2011
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 29, 2011
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (91-0-5)
house
Mar 9, 2011
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Environment & Energy Committee; 018-000-000
lower
Mar 9, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Environment & Energy Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Feb 28, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Environment & Energy Committee
lower
Feb 23, 2011
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 23, 2011
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Chad Hays
lower
Feb 22, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Environment & Energy Committee
lower
Feb 14, 2011
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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