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Bills · 2019-2020 Regular Session

SB 218

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Relating to: reimbursement grants to employers for payment of costs for certification programs in solar energy and wind energy systems. (FE)

Employment Energy conservation Workforce development department of

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Senate, not reached
  3. Passes Assembly, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

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What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

This bill requires the Department of Workforce Development to allocate

$1,000,000 biennially for grants to train and certify individuals in solar energy and

wind energy systems.

What it would cost

Fiscal estimates filed by state agencies, as official PDFs

Sponsors

Introduced by: Cowles (R) , L. Taylor (D) , Wirch (D)

11 cosponsors

Fields (D) , Kitchens (R) , Krug (R) , Kuglitsch (R) , Kulp (R) , Milroy (D) , Mursau (R) , Neylon (R) , Petryk (R) , Shankland (D) , Tusler (R)

Votes

Senate: Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Economic Development, Commerce and Trade, Ayes 5, Noes 0

Passed 5–0 Feb 4, 2020 official source full page

No individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Senate: Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Economic Development, Commerce and Trade, Ayes 5, Noes 0

Passed 5–0 Feb 4, 2020 official source full page

No individual roll call was recorded for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.

Full history

  1. May 15, 2019 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators Cowles, L. Taylor and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Kuglitsch, Neylon, Kitchens, Krug, Kulp, Milroy, Mursau, Petryk and Tusler

  2. May 15, 2019 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Economic Development, Commerce and Trade

  3. Jun 6, 2019 · Senate

    Fiscal estimate received

  4. Nov 8, 2019 · Senate

    Representative Shankland added as a cosponsor

  5. Nov 22, 2019 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Cowles

  6. Jan 22, 2020 · Senate

    Public hearing held

  7. Feb 4, 2020 · Senate

    Available for scheduling

  8. Feb 4, 2020 · Senate

    Representative Fields added as a cosponsor

  9. Feb 4, 2020 · Senate

    Executive action taken

  10. Feb 4, 2020 · Senate

    Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Economic Development, Commerce and Trade, Ayes 5, Noes 0

  11. Feb 4, 2020 · Senate

    Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Economic Development, Commerce and Trade, Ayes 5, Noes 0

  12. Feb 19, 2020 · Senate

    Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Jacque

  13. Apr 1, 2020 · Senate

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1