HB 2133 — solar panel disposal fund

2133 (Reference to printed bill) StrikePage everything1, line 21, after the"OF" enactinginsert clause"ABANDONED" andLine insert:42, before "THE" insert "A.";

"Sectionstrike 1."OR INSTALLER" Page 2, between lines 2 and 3, insert:

Study"B. committee on solar panel disposal;

membership;THIS SECTION DOES NOT APPLY TO AN OWNER OF A SOLAR PANEL IF EITHER OF THE FOLLOWING APPLY:

duties;1.

report;THE OWNER OF THE SOLAR PANEL IS EITHER OF THE FOLLOWING:

delayed(a) repealA A.PUBLIC SERVICE CORPORATION THAT IS REGULATED BY THE CORPORATION COMMISSION AND:

The(i) studyTHE committeeCORPORATION onCOMMISSION solarHAS panelISSUED disposalA isWRITTEN establishedDECISION consistingOR ofORDER membersTHAT appointedPROVIDES byFOR theOR legislature.OTHERWISE ADDRESSES THE COST OF DECOMMISSIONING, DISPOSING OR RECYCLING THE SOLAR PANEL AT THE END OF THE SOLAR PANEL'S USEFUL LIFE.

B.(ii) THE PUBLIC SERVICE CORPORATION PROVIDES TO THE DEPARTMENT EVIDENCE OF THE CORPORATION COMMISSION'S WRITTEN DECISION OR ORDER.

(b) A majorityPUBLIC ofPOWER theENTITY membersTHAT ofHAS theSERVICE committeeTERRITORY constitutesLOCATED aIN quorum.THIS STATE AND:

The(i) committeeTHE shallGOVERNING studyBODY theOF abandonment,THE recyclingPUBLIC andPOWER disposalENTITY ofHAS solarAT panelsA inDULY thisNOTICED state.PUBLIC MEETING PROVIDED FOR OR OTHERWISE ADDRESSED THE COST OF DECOMMISSIONING, DISPOSING OR RECYCLING THE SOLAR PANEL AT THE END OF THE SOLAR PANEL'S USEFUL LIFE.

C.(ii) THE PUBLIC POWER ENTITY PROVIDES TO THE DEPARTMENT EVIDENCE OF THE GOVERNING BODY'S WRITTEN DECISION, MINUTES OR VOTE.

OnHouse requestAmendments of the committee, an agency of this state or a political subdivision of this state shall provide the committee with its services, equipment, documents, personnel and facilities to theH.B. extent possible without cost to the committee.

D.2133 2.

TheTHE committeeSOLAR mayPANEL useIS theINSTALLED servicesPURSUANT ofTO legislativeA staffCONTRACT toOR provideEXCLUSIVE necessaryPOWER administrativePURCHASE andAGREEMENT operationalWITH services.A PUBLIC SERVICE CORPORATION THAT IS REGULATED BY THE CORPORATION COMMISSION OR A PUBLIC POWER ENTITY THAT HAS SERVICE TERRITORY LOCATED IN THIS STATE AND ALL OF THE FOLLOWING APPLY:

E.(a) THE CONTRACT INCLUDES TERMS OR PROVISIONS FOR:

On(i) orTHE beforeDECOMMISSIONING, DecemberDISPOSAL 31,OR 2024,RECYCLING theOF committeeTHE shallSOLAR submitPANEL aAT reportTHE ofEND itsOF findingsTHE andSOLAR recommendationsPANEL'S toUSEFUL theLIFE. governor, the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of representatives and shall provide a copy of this report to the secretary of state.

F.(ii) ONE OF THE PARTIES TO SECURE A BOND OR OTHERWISE PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSURANCE TO COVER THE COST OF DECOMMISSIONING, DISPOSING OR RECYCLING THE SOLAR PANEL AT THE END OF THE SOLAR PANEL'S USEFUL LIFE.

This(b) sectionTHE isCORPORATION repealedCOMMISSION fromOR andTHE afterGOVERNING SeptemberBODY 30,OF 2025."THE AmendPUBLIC titlePOWER toENTITY, conformAS GAILAPPLICABLE, GRIFFINHAS 2133GRIFFINAPPROVED SE.docxTHE 02/09/2024RELEVANT 04:48TERMS PMOR C:PROVISIONS OF THE CONTRACT REQUIRED PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION A OF THIS PARAGRAPH.

CT(c) THE OWNER OF THE SOLAR PANEL PROVIDES TO THE DEPARTMENT EVIDENCE OF THE CORPORATION COMMISSION'S OR GOVERNING BODY'S APPROVAL, AS APPLICABLE." Amend title to conform GAIL GRIFFIN 2133GRIFFIN.docx 02/12/2024 09:07 AM H:

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