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SJR 3 Delaware Senate · 152nd General Assembly (2023-2024)

DIRECTING ALL ELECTRIC UTILITIES IN DELAWARE THAT OFFER NET METERING TO SOLAR CUSTOMERS TO PARTICIPATE IN A COST-BENEFIT STUDY AND ANALYSIS OF NET METERING, INCLUDING COST BURDENS AND COST SHIFTING, TO BE UNDERTAKEN BY THE DELAWARE SUSTAINABLE ENERGY UTILITY.

Summary
This resolution directs all electric utilities in Delaware that offer net metering to solar customers to participate in a cost-benefit study and analysis of net metering in Delaware being undertaken by the Delaware Sustainable Energy Utility to address issues such as cost burdens and cost shifting to non-solar customers.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2023
Committee Review
Jan 2024
Senate Passage
Jan 2024
House Passage
Jan 2024
Signed into Law
Feb 2024
Introduced Nov 16, 2023 Signed Feb 28, 2024
Floor votes · House Jan 25, 2024

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
7
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Feb 28, 2024
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Jan 25, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 37 YES 4 ABSENT
lower
Jan 23, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Natural Resources & Energy) in House with 4 Favorable, 7 On Its Merits
lower
Jan 18, 2024
Introduced
Assigned to Natural Resources & Energy Committee in House
lower
Jan 17, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
upper
Jan 11, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Environment, Energy & Transportation) in Senate with 5 Favorable
upper
Nov 16, 2023
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Environment, Energy & Transportation Committee in Senate
upper
18 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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State
District
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Bill Bush
DDemocratic
DE
29
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Photo of Bill Carson
Bill Carson
DDemocratic
DE
28
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Photo of Bryant Richardson
Bryant Richardson
RRepublican
DE
21
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Photo of Charles Postles
Charles Postles
RRepublican
DE
33
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Photo of Dave Sokola
Dave Sokola
DDemocratic
DE
8
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Photo of Dave Wilson
Dave Wilson
RRepublican
DE
18
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Photo of Ed Osienski
Ed Osienski
DDemocratic
DE
24
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Photo of Eric Morrison
Eric Morrison
DDemocratic
DE
27
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Photo of Frank Cooke
Frank Cooke
DDemocratic
DE
16
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Photo of Jack Walsh
Jack Walsh
DDemocratic
DE
9
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Photo of Laura Sturgeon
Laura Sturgeon
DDemocratic
DE
4
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Photo of Nicole Poore
Nicole Poore
DDemocratic
DE
12
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Photo of Paul Baumbach
Paul Baumbach
DDemocratic
DE
23
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Photo of Rich Collins
Rich Collins
RRepublican
DE
41
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Photo of Ron Gray
Ron Gray
RRepublican
DE
38
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Photo of Russ Huxtable
Russ Huxtable
DDemocratic
DE
6
P
Photo of Spiros Mantzavinos
Spiros Mantzavinos
DDemocratic
DE
7
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Photo of Stephanie Hansen
Stephanie Hansen
DDemocratic
DE
10