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SB 6248 - 2015-16
Concerning risk mitigation plans to promote the transition of eligible coal units.
Revised for 1st Substitute: Concerning risk mitigation plans to promote the transition of eligible coal units. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Regarding a pathway for a transition of eligible coal units. )
Sponsors: Ericksen, Ranker
Companion Bill: HB 2525
Bill History

2016 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 13
First reading, referred to Energy, Environment & Telecommunications. (View Original Bill)
Jan 20
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Energy, Environment & Telecommunications at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 21
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Energy, Environment & Telecommunications at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 4
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Energy, Environment & Telecommunications at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 5
EET - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
And refer to Ways & Means.
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
On motion, referred to Rules.
Feb 12
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 17
1st substitute bill substituted (EET 16). (View 1st Substitute)
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 42; nays, 7; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 18
First reading, referred to Technology & Economic Development (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Feb 23
Public hearing in the House Committee on Technology & Economic Development at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 24
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Technology & Economic Development at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 26
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Technology & Economic Development at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
TED - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Referred to General Government & Information Technology.
Feb 29
Public hearing and executive action taken in the House Committee on General Government & Information Technology at 9:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
GGIT - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 3
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 4
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 7
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 9
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 9
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 1
Governor partially vetoed. (View Veto Message)
Chapter 220, 2016 Laws PV. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/9/2016.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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