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SB 5101 - 2005-06
Providing incentives to support renewable energy.
Sponsors: Poulsen, Morton, Fraser, Rockefeller, Pridemore, Regala, Hewitt, Kline, Kohl-Welles, Brown, Oke
Companion Bill: HB 1761
Bill History

2005 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 13
First reading, referred to Water, Energy & Environment. (View Original Bill)
Jan 18
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Water, Energy & Telecommunications at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 8
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Water, Energy & Telecommunications at 3:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 10
WEE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Referred to Ways & Means.
Feb 24
Public hearing scheduled, but not heard in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 7
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
WM - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Water, Energy & Environment. (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 10
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 11
1st substitute bill substituted (WET 05). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 15
First reading, referred to Technology, Energy & Communications.
Mar 31
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Technology, Energy & Communications at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
TEC - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Apr 1
Referred to Finance.
Apr 4
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on Finance at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
FIN - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) but without amendment(s) by Technology, Energy & Communications. (Majority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 7
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 13
Committee amendment adopted as amended.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 20
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 21
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 23
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 6
Governor signed.
Chapter 300, 2005 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/1/2005.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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