Relating to the reporting of the status of a regional energy market.
Summary
Digest: The Act makes an electric company report each year on the steps taken or being taken to be part of an energy market. (Flesch Readability Score: 62.1). Requires an investor-owned utility that sells more than two million megawatt hours of electricity in a calendar year to report to and inform the Legislative Assembly [ the activities, if any, ] of activities that the investor-owned utility has taken or is taking toward participating in a regional energy market. Sunsets January 2, 2031.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
House Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
Mar 2024
Introduced Feb 5, 2024
Signed Mar 27, 2024
Floor votes · House Mar 5, 2024
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
20
Key actions
7
Committee
4
Mar 27, 2024
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
Mar 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Mar 7, 2024
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Mar 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Marsh. Passed.
lower
Mar 1, 2024
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
lower
Feb 23, 2024
Committee
Referred to Climate, Energy, and Environment.
lower
Feb 22, 2024
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
Feb 21, 2024
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Taylor, Smith DB. Passed.
upper
Feb 16, 2024
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
Feb 5, 2024
Committee
Referred to Energy and Environment.
upper
Feb 5, 2024
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
3 primary · 23 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Courtney Neron Misslin
DDemocratic
P
David Smith
RRepublican
P
Kathleen Taylor
DDemocratic
Co
AW
Aaron Woods
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Chris Gorsek
DDemocratic
Co
Court Boice
RRepublican
Co
Dacia Grayber
DDemocratic
Co
Deb Patterson
DDemocratic
Co
JH
James Hieb
RRepublican
Co
James Manning
DDemocratic
Co
Jeff Golden
DDemocratic
Co
John Lively
DDemocratic
Co
Kate Lieber
DDemocratic
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