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Committee deadlocks on energy bill after disputes over procurement windows and net metering; bill set aside
Summary
A Committee of Conference on House Bill 710 could not reconcile House and Senate amendments on procurement windows and net metering and opted to let the bill die for the session while lawmakers craft a new compromise.
A Committee of Conference on House Bill 710 did not reach agreement on the Senate’s amendments and the Chair announced the conference report would be allowed to die for the session so negotiators can rework the measure.
The key areas of disagreement included: an extension of the statutory procurement window (the Senate sought to extend contract terms to 2040; House members preferred a shorter horizon), inclusion of Senate Bill 228 language on net metering (the Senate insisted on retaining…
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