Legislature(2017 - 2018)SENATE FINANCE 532
03/14/2017 09:00 AM Senate FINANCE
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| Audio | Topic |
|---|---|
| Start | |
| HB80 | |
| SB36 | |
| Adjourn |
* first hearing in first committee of referral
+ teleconferenced
= bill was previously heard/scheduled
+ teleconferenced
= bill was previously heard/scheduled
| += | HB 80 | TELECONFERENCED | |
| + | SB 36 | TELECONFERENCED | |
| + | TELECONFERENCED |
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 80(ENE)
"An Act adopting the Municipal Property Assessed Clean
Energy Act; authorizing municipalities to establish
programs to impose assessments for energy improvements
in regions designated by municipalities; imposing
fees; and providing for an effective date."
9:05:40 AM
Co-Chair Hoffman MOVED to ADOPT the committee substitute
for CSHB 80 (ENE), Work Draft 30-LS0337\N (Shutts,
3/13/17).
Co-Chair MacKinnon OBJECTED for discussion.
9:06:04 AM
JULI LUCKY, STAFF, REPRESENTATIVE ANNA MACKINNON, discussed
the "Explanation of Changes" (copy on file):
Page 6, lines 4-7: Amends §29.55.105(d)(3) to only
prohibit utilities from using C-PACE if the
electricity or energy is used outside of the assessed
property.
Page 6, lines 20-21: Amends §29.55.105 (h) to limit
the amount of assessment to 50% of the assessed value
of the property at time of application.
Page 8, lines 16-18: Amends §29.55.110 (a) (14) to
require the municipality, as part of the quality
assurance and antifraud measures in the ordinance, to
specify the consequence of not completing the project
as proposed.
Page 8, lines 19-21: Adds a new section - §29.55.110
(a) (15) which requires the improvements financed
through C-PACE to be insured for the life of the
assessment.
9:10:10 AM
ROB EARL, STAFF, REPRESENTATIVE ADAM WOOL, testified that
the bill sponsor was in support of the committee substitute
version N.
Co-Chair MacKinnon REMOVED her OBJECTION. There being NO
further OBJECTION, the proposed committee substitute was
adopted.
9:10:40 AM
Senator von Imhof Spoke to Page 6, and the new upper limit
of 50 percent of the assessed value at the time of the
application. She queried whether the change would be
prohibitive of the program.
Mr. Earl replied that the sponsor did not predict that
there would be any problem due to the change.
9:11:55 AM
Co-Chair Hoffman MOVED to REPORT SCS CSHB 80 (FIN) from
committee with individual recommendations and accompanying
fiscal note. There being NO OBJECTION, it was so ordered.
SCS CSHB 36(FIN) was REPORTED out of committee with no
recommendation and with one previously published zero
fiscal note: FN1 (CED).
9:12:24 AM
AT EASE
9:15:39 AM
RECONVENED