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Bills · 2023-2024 Regular Session

SB 784

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Relating to: on-bill financing of energy improvements and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

Housing Public service commission Public utility

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

Unfamiliar terms? Glossary

What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

This bill requires the Public Service Commission to establish and implement

a program under which a public utility may finance energy improvements at a

specific dwelling for a residential customer. Under the bill, a public utility may

recover the cost of such an energy improvement through a surcharge periodically

placed on the customer's account.

What it would cost

Fiscal estimates filed by state agencies, as official PDFs

Sponsors

Introduced by: Carpenter (D) , Hesselbein (D) , Larson (D) , Smith (D) , Spreitzer (D) , Taylor (D) , Wirch (D)

22 cosponsors

Andraca (D) , Baldeh (D) , Bare (D) , C. Anderson (D) , Clancy (D) , Conley (D) , Considine (D) , Emerson (D) , Haywood (D) , J. Anderson (D) , Joers (D) , Madison (D) , Moore Omokunde (D) , Neubauer (D) , Ohnstad (D) , Palmeri (D) , Ratcliff (D) , Shelton (D) , Sinicki (D) , Stubbs (D) , Subeck (D) , Vining (D)

Full history

  1. Dec 8, 2023 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators Smith, Taylor, Wirch, Spreitzer, Larson, Hesselbein and Carpenter; cosponsored by Representatives Moore Omokunde, Madison, Emerson, Sinicki, Considine, Stubbs, Conley, Andraca, Palmeri, Subeck, Joers, J. Anderson, Baldeh, Ratcliff, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Clancy, Shelton, Vining, Bare and C. Anderson

  2. Dec 8, 2023 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Utilities and Technology

  3. Jan 4, 2024 · Senate

    Fiscal estimate received

  4. Jan 25, 2024 · Senate

    Representative Haywood added as a cosponsor

  5. Apr 15, 2024 · Senate

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1