Staff Analysis of the Legislation
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04.01.2014 The Senate Judiciary committee gave this bill a favorable report. 03.25.2014 The Senate Judiciary committee carried this bill over. 03.19.2014 A Senate Judiciary subcommittee gave this bill a favorable report with an amendment. The amendment removes the last "Whereas" paragraph in the bill. Summary of the bill as introduced: Defines offshore wind research and development activities as initiatives undertaken by an electrical utility for the long-term advancement of the economic development and clean energy benefits related to offshore wind. This bill also directs the Public Service Commission to develop regulations that encourage offshore wind research. |