SB 727 Requires that the comprehensive state energy plan be reviewed by the Division of Energy by January 1, 2020, and biennially thereafter, and updated if necessary
Sponsor: Emery
LR Number: 4748H.02C Fiscal Notes
Committee: Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment
Last Action: 5/18/2018 - H Informal Calendar Senate Bills for Third Reading w/HCS Journal Page:
Title: HCS SB 727 Calendar Position:
Effective Date: August 28, 2018
House Handler: Bondon

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HCS/SB 727 - This act requires that the comprehensive state energy plan implemented by the Division of Energy shall be reviewed by the Division by January 1, 2020, and biennially thereafter, and updated if necessary. This act requires the Division of Energy, either directly or through contracting with an organization, to use a diverse stakeholder system to conduct the review. Further, this act requires the Division of Energy to issue a report, along with the review, suggesting policy changes as set forth in this act.

This act is substantially similar to HB 1998 (2018), and is similar to SB 278 (2017), SCS/HCS/HB 661 (2017), a provision contained in the perfected HCS/HB 340 (2017), SS/SCS/HCS/HB 1804 (2016), and a provision contained in the perfected HCS/HB 2689 (2016).

KAYLA HAHN