Revision: April 26, 2022, 4:12 p.m.
Energy and Natural Resources
April 26, 2022
2022-1821s
12/04
Amendment to HB 1148
Amend the bill by replacing section 1 with the following:
1 Department of Energy; Report Required. The department of energy shall report to the chairpersons of the house science, technology, and energy committee, the senate energy and natural resources committee, the house municipal and county government committee, and the senate election law and municipal affairs committee by June 1, 2023, concerning:
I. The authority of municipalities to enact or enforce a resolution, ordinance, rule, code, policy, or take any action that restricts or prohibits or has the effect of restricting or prohibiting the types or fuel sources of energy production which may be used, delivered, converted, or supplied to customers.
II. Any restrictions on the authority of municipalities to implement policies or goals to meet "net-zero" or "zero emissions" targets.
2022-1821s
AMENDED ANALYSIS
This bill requires the department of energy to report on the authority of a municipality regarding energy usage and targets.