Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Utilities Committee on February 2, 2010. The 2010 session has ended.
2010 Regular Session
House Bill 1232
Public utilities; authorize metering for customers generating electricity through renewable energy sources.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE "MISSISSIPPI EFFICIENT AND RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT ACT"; 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; 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 TO FIRST BE CREDITED TO CUSTOMER'S NEXT BILL AT RETAIL RATE, THEN BE PURCHASED BY THE UTILITY AT THE AVOIDED COST RATE AT THE END OF AN ANNUALIZED PERIOD; 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
Sponsor
4 co-sponsors
Its course
January 18 to February 2, 2010, 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 days
Public UtilitiesJan 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 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 18 – Feb 2
- Jan 18Referred to the House committee on Public Utilities
- Feb 2Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 18Referred To Public UtilitiesHouse of Representatives
- Feb 2Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives