l9n/ Mississippi

2009 Regular Session

House Bill 1205

Public utilities; create "Mississippi Agricultural and Forestry Industries Renewable Energy Development Act of 2009."

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Utilities Committee on February 3, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE "MISSISSIPPI AGRICULTURAL AND FORESTRY INDUSTRIES RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2009"; TO PROVIDE CERTAIN DEFINITIONS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION, AFTER OPPORTUNITY FOR PUBLIC COMMENT, SHALL ESTABLISH APPROPRIATE RATES, TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR NET-METERING CONTRACTS FOR SUCH INDUSTRIES; TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSION TO ALLOW AN ELECTRIC UTILITY TO ASSESS A HIGHER FEE FOR NET-METERING CUSTOMERS IF NEEDED; TO REQUIRE THE COMMISSION TO CREDIT A NET-METERING CUSTOMER WITH ANY ACCUMULATED NET EXCESS GENERATION; TO REQUIRE ANY NET EXCESS GENERATION CREDIT REMAINING IN A NET-METERING CUSTOMER'S ACCOUNT AT THE CLOSE OF AN ANNUAL BILLING CYCLE TO BE REIMBURSED AT A CERTAIN RATE; TO PROVIDE THAT ANY RENEWABLE ENERGY CREDIT CREATED AS THE RESULT OF ELECTRICITY SUPPLIED BY A NET-METERING CUSTOMER IS THE PROPERTY OF SUCH CUSTOMER THAT GENERATED THE CREDIT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Its course

January 19 to February 3, 2009, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action3 actions on 3 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days

AgricultureJan 19 to Jan 278 days

Public UtilitiesJan 27 to Feb 3 · stopped7 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 19 – Feb 3

  1. Referred to the House committees on Agriculture and on Public Utilities
  2. Reported as amended from AG to PU in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Died in committee in the House
All 3 actions, as published