2026-04-01                     House Journal                      Page 2019
HB 164                                                                                                                        
The House Special Committee on Energy considered:                                                                               
                                                                                                                                
    HOUSE BILL NO. 164                                                                                                          
    "An Act relating to a net metering program; relating to reduced                                                             
    rates in the form of credits for consumer-generators; establishing a                                                        
    net metering reimbursement fund; and providing for an effective                                                             
    date."                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
and recommends it be replaced with:                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                
    CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 164(ENE)                                                                                              
    "An Act relating to net metering; relating to reduced rates in the                                                          
    form of credits for consumer-generators; establishing a net                                                                 
    metering reimbursement fund; and providing for an effective                                                                 
    date."                                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                
The report was signed by Representatives Holland and Mears, Co-                                                                 
chairs, with the following individual recommendations:                                                                          
                                                                                                                                
Do pass (4):  Edgmon, Costello, Holland, Mears                                                                                  
                                                                                                                                
No recommendation (1):  Johnson                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
Amend (2):  Ruffridge, Kopp                                                                                                     

2026-04-01                     House Journal                      Page 2020
The following fiscal note(s) apply to CSHB 164(ENE):                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
3. Zero, Dept. of Commerce, Community, & Economic                                                                               
 Development                                                                                                                    
4. Zero, Dept. of Commerce, Community, & Economic                                                                               
 Development                                                                                                                    
                                                                                                                                
HB 164 was referred to the Finance Committee.