AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- NET METERING
Summary
Modifies the definition of "core forest" to refer to unfragmented forest blocks or single or multiple parcels totaling 250 acres or greater and at least 25 yards from mapped roads.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
Senate Passage
Apr 2024
House Passage
Jun 2024
Signed into Law
Jun 2024
Introduced Jan 24, 2024
Signed Jun 12, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Apr 9, 2024
How they voted
34–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 35
Apr 9, 2024
D
Democratic30
100% Yea
R
Republican5
80% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
5
Committee
4
Jun 12, 2024
Signed into law
06/12/2024 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 4, 2024
Lower · Passed
06/04/2024 House passed Sub A as amended in concurrence
lower
May 22, 2024
Legislature · Passed
05/22/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A as amended in concurrence
legislature
Apr 10, 2024
Committee
04/10/2024 Referred to House Corporations
lower
Apr 9, 2024
Upper · Passed
04/09/2024 Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
upper
Apr 3, 2024
Legislature · Passed
04/03/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
Mar 6, 2024
Committee
03/06/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 24, 2024
Introduced
01/24/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Environment and Agriculture
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Alana DiMario
DDemocratic
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