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2014 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2521

Public contracts for energy efficiency services; authorize entities to enter into energy performance and shared-savings contracts.

Became law as Chapter 481, Laws of 2014, signed April 10, 2014, 80 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 31-7-14, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE PUBLIC ENTITIES TO ENTER INTO ENERGY PERFORMANCE CONTRACTS AND SHARED SAVINGS CONTRACTS FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES RELATION TO THE INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF EQUIPMENT; TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF THE TERMS "ENERGY SERVICES" OR "ENERGY EFFICIENT SERVICES" TO INCLUDE ALTERNATIVE FUEL MOTOR VEHICLES; TO REVISE THE TERM OF LEASE-PURCHASE AGREEMENTS FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY SERVICES OR EQUIPMENT AS WELL AS THE TERMS OF SHARED SAVINGS, ENERGY SERVICES CONTRACT AND ENERGY PERFORMANCE CONTRACTS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 31-7-73, 37-7-301, 37-29-67 AND 37-101-15, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING SECTION; 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 Senate

Its course

January 20 to April 10, 2014, 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 action16 actions on 13 days

In the SenateJan 20 to Feb 1223 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 12 to Mar 1228 days

EnergyFeb 15 to Mar 316 days

EnergyMar 4 to Mar 40 days

Back in the SenateMar 12 to Apr 120 days

With the GovernorApr 1 to Apr 109 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 12

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

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

In the Senate Jan 20 – Feb 12

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  2. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 13 – Mar 12

  1. Sent to the House
  2. Referred to the House committees on Energy and on S.C. Accountblty,Efficiency,Transparency
  3. Reported as amended from EN to AC in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported as amended from AC to EN in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  6. Read the third time in the House
  7. Amended in the House
  8. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 13 – Apr 1

  1. Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Concurred in the Senate in the House's amendments
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Apr 1 – Apr 10

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 16 actions, as published