l9n/ Oregon

2023 Regular Session

House Bill 3055

Requires Public Utility Commission to establish eligibility cap for standard avoided costs rates and contracts for purchase of energy or energy and capacity from qualifying facilities at no less than 10 megawatts.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Energy and Environment Committee on June 25, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Requires Public Utility Commission to establish eligibility cap for <i>nameplate capacity for small power production facility that produces energy using solar or wind energy to qualify as qualifying facility</i>] <b>standard avoided costs rates and contracts for purchase of energy or energy and capacity from qualifying facilities</b> at no less than 10 megawatts. Requires commission to permit energy storage system to be paired with <i>small power production</i>] <b>qualifying</b> facility. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

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

2 co-sponsors

Dacia Grayber, Mark Gamba

Its course

January 17 to June 25, 2023, 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 action17 actions on 16 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 17 to Apr 1083 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 17 to Jan 203 days

Climate, Energy, and EnvironmentJan 20 to Mar 3170 days

In the SenateApr 10 to Jun 25 · stopped76 days

Waiting for a committeeApr 10 to Apr 111 day

Energy and EnvironmentApr 11 to Jun 25 · stopped75 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • House of Representatives, third reading37–17

    Passed · Apr 10 · 6 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 31

Text

Each version as the Legislative Assembly 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 Legislative Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 17 – Apr 10

  1. Jan 17Introduced
  2. Jan 20Sent to Climate, Energy, and Environment
  3. Feb 1Heard in Climate, Energy, and Environment
  4. Mar 29Heard in Climate, Energy, and Environment
  5. Mar 31Climate, Energy, and Environment recommended it as amended
  6. Apr 3Read a second time
  7. Apr 10Passed the House of Representatives, 37 to 17

In the Senate Apr 10 – Jun 25

  1. Apr 10Arrived in the Senate
  2. Apr 11Sent to Energy and Environment
  3. Apr 25Heard in Energy and Environment
  4. Apr 27Heard in Energy and Environment
  5. May 16Heard in Energy and Environment
  6. Jun 25Died when the session ended
All 17 actions, as published
  1. Jan 17First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
  2. Jan 20Referred to Climate, Energy, and Environment.House of Representatives
  3. Feb 1Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
  4. Mar 29Work Session held.House of Representatives
  5. Mar 31Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.House of Representatives
  6. Apr 3Second reading.House of Representatives
  7. Apr 4Rules suspended. Carried over to April 5, 2023 Calendar.House of Representatives
  8. Apr 5Rules suspended. Carried over to April 6, 2023 Calendar.House of Representatives
  9. Apr 6Rules suspended. Carried over to April 10, 2023 Calendar.House of Representatives
  10. Apr 10Third reading. Carried by Andersen. Passed.House of Representatives
  11. Apr 10First reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  12. Apr 11Referred to Energy and Environment.Senate
  13. Apr 25Public Hearing held.Senate
  14. Apr 27Public Hearing held.Senate
  15. May 11Possible Work Session cancelled.Senate
  16. May 16Work Session held.Senate
  17. Jun 25In committee upon adjournment.Senate