SENATE BILL REPORT

SSB 5223

As of April 29, 2020

Title:An act relating to net metering.

Brief Description: Concerning net metering.

Sponsors:Senate Committee on Environment, Energy & Technology (originally sponsored by Senators Palumbo, Rivers, Rolfes, King, Carlyle, Mullet, McCoy, Wellman, Das, Nguyen, Randall, Frockt, Salomon, Keiser, Wilson, C., Kuderer, Darneille, Cleveland, Salda?a, Dhingra, Pedersen, Conway and Van De Wege).

Brief History:

Committee Activity: Environment, Energy & Technology: 1/16/19, 1/24/19 [w/oRec, DNP, DPS-WM].

Ways & Means: 2/5/19.

Brief Summary of First Substitute Bill

SENATE COMMITTEE ON WAYS & MEANS

Staff:

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Summary of Bill (First Substitute):

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Creates Committee/Commission/Task Force that includes Legislative members:

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Staff Summary of Public Testimony (Ways & Means):

Persons Testifying (Ways & Means):

PRO: Brad Boswell, Solar Installers of Washington; Jaimes Valdez, Spark Northwest.

CON: Kent Lopez, Washington Rural Electric Cooperative Association.

OTHER: John Rothlin, Avista; Laura Wilkeson, Puget Sound Energy .

Persons Signed In To Testify But Not Testifying (Ways & Means):

No one.