AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- DISTRIBUTED GENERATION INTERCONNECTION (Electric distribution company to provide actual cost of interconnection. Amendments to ESB only with PUC approval and 30 days' notice.)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jun 2019
Committee Review
Jun 2019
Senate Passage
Jun 2019
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jun 6, 2019
Last action Jun 27, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Jun 26, 2019
How they voted
26–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 27
Jun 26, 2019
D
Democratic25
96% Yea
R
Republican2
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Jun 27, 2019
Committee
06/27/2019 Referred to House Judiciary
lower
Jun 26, 2019
Legislature · Passed
06/26/2019 Senate passed Sub A
legislature
Jun 25, 2019
Legislature · Passed
06/25/2019 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
Jun 19, 2019
Legislature · Passed
06/19/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jun 6, 2019
Introduced
06/06/2019 Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Lou DiPalma
DDemocratic
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