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HB 1081 - 2011-12
Regarding the siting of small alternative energy resource facilities.
Sponsors: Morris, Frockt, Moeller
Companion Bill: SB 5228
Bill History

2011 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 7
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 10
First reading, referred to Technology, Energy & Communications. (View Original Bill)
Jan 18
Public hearing in the House Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 1
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
TEC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Feb 4
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 1
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 2
1st substitute bill substituted (TEC 11). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 3. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 4
First reading, referred to Environment, Water & Energy.
Mar 9
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Environment, Water & Energy at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 23
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Environment, Water & Energy at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 24
EWE - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 28
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 1
Committee amendment adopted as amended.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 13
House refuses to concur in Senate amendments. Asks Senate to recede from amendments.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 20
Senate insists on its position and asks House to concur.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 21
House insists on its position and asks Senate to recede.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 21
Senate adheres to its position and asks House to concur.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 21
House adheres to its position.

IN THE SENATE

Apr 22
Senate adheres to its position.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 22
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.

2011 1ST SPECIAL SESSION

Apr 26
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

2012 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 12
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on third reading.
Jan 16
Third reading, passed; yeas, 80; nays, 10; absent, 0; excused, 8. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Jan 17
First reading, referred to Energy, Natural Resources & Marine Waters.
Feb 22
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Energy, Natural Resources & Marine Waters at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 23
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Energy, Natural Resources & Marine Waters at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 24
ENRM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 28
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 8
Referred to Rules.
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
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