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HCR 115 (BR 1006) - J. Blanton, M. Castlen, D. Bentley, T. Couch, C. Fugate, M. Prunty

     Urge Congress to establish a moratorium on closing coal-fired electric plants and to eliminate subsidies for renewable energy sources.


AMENDMENTS

     HCS1 - Retain original provisions to urge Congress to establish a temporary moratorium on closing coal-fired electric plants and to eliminate subsidies for renewable energy sources to create a level playing field for all energy sectors or in the alternative to establish similar subsidies for fossil fuel sources.
     HCA1( J. Gooch Jr. ) - Make title amendment.
     HFA1( M. Marzian ) - Delete provisions of HCR 115/HCS 1; add a renewable energy portfolio standard that will be developed by the Energy and Environment Cabinet through administrative regulation; determine whether biomass is eligible for renewable energy use; urge the Kentucky Public Service Commission to voluntarily increase energy from renewable resources; provide dates and percentage contribution of renewables; encourage submission of annual reports on actions taken by retail electric suppliers to obtain renewable energy sources and the Public Service Commission to create a form of submission for information to prepare an annual report on renewable energy use in Kentucky; encourage utilities to undertake energy efficiency measures and programs that include low income customers and include information in the annual report; urge the Kentucky Public Service Commission to develop guidelines for a tariff for interconnection with generating facilities for renewable energy sources that include rates, terms, and duration of contract.
     HFA2( M. Marzian ) - Make title amendment.

     Jan 30, 2018 - introduced in House
     Feb 01, 2018 - to Natural Resources & Energy (H)
     Feb 05, 2018 - posted in committee
     Mar 01, 2018 - reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute and committee amendment (1-title)
     Mar 02, 2018 - 2nd reading, to Rules
     Mar 06, 2018 - posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 7, 2018; floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute, floor amendment (2-title) filed to Bill
     Mar 13, 2018 - 3rd reading; floor amendment (1) defeated; passed 69-16 with Committee Substitute and committee amendment (1-title)
     Mar 14, 2018 - received in Senate
     Mar 15, 2018 - to Natural Resources & Energy (S)