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Energy, Utilities, Technology and Communications Committee
Thursday, March 26, 2009
3:00 PM, Room 123, Capitol

Minutes

Present: Senator Yvonne Prettner Solon - Chair, Senator John P. Doll - Vice Chair, Senator Ellen R. Anderson, Senator Jim Carlson, Senator Kevin L. Dahle, Senator D. Scott Dibble, Senator Michael J. Jungbauer, Senator Amy T. Koch, Senator Rick E. Olseen, Senator Julie A. Rosen, Senator Sandy Rummel, Senator David H. Senjem, Senator Kathy Sheran, Senator Dan Sparks, Senator Ray Vandeveer

Absent: No Members Absent

Senator Yvonne Prettner Solon called the meeting to order at 3:30 p.m.

S.F. 550: Senator Prettner Solon: Power companies excess energy savings carry forward allowance; legislative energy commission study.



Senator Doll moved that S.F. 550, as amended, be recommended to pass. - MOTION ADOPTED.

S.F. 1006: Senator Anderson: Local government renewable energy grant program bond issue and appropriation.



Senator Anderson moved that S.F. 1006, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION ADOPTED.

S.F. 997: Senator Anderson: School district renewable energy grant program bond issue and appropriation.



Senator Anderson moved that S.F. 997, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Finance Committee. - MOTION ADOPTED.

S.F. 1062: Senator Rosen: Green job opportunity building zones (green JOBZ) and tax incentives; small business investment company job growth investment tax credits; public utilities biomethane energy.



Senator Rosen moved that S.F. 1062, as amended, recommended to pass and re-referred to the Taxes Committee. - MOTION ADOPTED.

The meeting was adjourned at 5:31 p.m.


 
                                                                      
Senator Yvonne Prettner Solon, Chair
                                                                      
Marnie Burau Kesler, Legislative Assistant