Georgia 2013-2014 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 1 R · 1 D cosponsors

HB 874 — Solar Power Free-Market Financing and Property Rights Act of 2014; enact

Last action — House Second Readers

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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2013-2014 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 46 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the generation and distribution of electricity generally, so as to provide that a retail electric customer may install solar technology for the generation of electric energy for use primarily on property owned or occupied by such customer; to provide a short title; to provide declarations and findings; to provide definitions of certain terms; to provide for financing of the purchase and installation of solar technology by retail electric customers; to prohibit electric utilities from interfering with such financing, purchase, and installation; to clarify what constitutes the provision of electric service and who shall be considered an electric utility; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Action History

  1. House Second Readers

  2. House First Readers

  3. House Hopper

Sponsors

  • Mike Dudgeon · Primary
  • Buzz Brockway · Primary
  • Ed Setzler · Primary
  • Karla Drenner · Primary
  • Mike Jacobs · Primary
  • Ben Harbin · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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6 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 241 not signed on

Sponsors (6)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (241)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 874 do?
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 3 of Title 46 of the O.C.G.A., relating to the generation and distribution of electricity generally, so as to provide that a retail electric customer may install solar technology for the generation of electric energy for use primarily on property owned or occupied by such customer; to provide a short title; to provide declarations and findings; to provide definitions of certain terms; to provide for financing of the purchase and installation of solar technology by retail electric customers; to prohibit electric utilities from interfering with such financing, purchase, and installation; to clarify what constitutes the provision of electric service and who shall be considered an electric utility; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Who sponsors HB 874?
HB 874 is sponsored by Mike Dudgeon, Buzz Brockway, Ed Setzler (Republican), Karla Drenner (Democrat), Mike Jacobs, and Ben Harbin.
What is the current status of HB 874?
This bill died with 2013-2014 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 874?
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