HB 1487 (2021) -  School Resiliency Pilot Programs

General Bill by McCurdy (CO-SPONSORS) Hinson; Valdés
School Resiliency Pilot Programs: Establishes Resilient Schools Pilot Program within DOE; provides directive to DOE for approving school districts for participation; requires DOE, with specified entities, to assist participating school districts & certain schools regarding renewable energy source devices, energy storage devices, & energy efficiency devices; authorizes certain schools & local government authorities to directly solicit bids from & contract directly with specified entities to acquire such devices & services; authorizes PSC to approve pilot programs proposed by electric utilities; prohibits PSC from approving certain pilot programs; authorizes certain schools & local government authorities to enter into contracts with third parties regarding such devices; specifies that certain financing arrangements & contracted third parties are not subject to regulation by PSC; requires DOE to provide specified report to Legislature.
Effective Date: July 1, 2021
Last Event: Died in Pandemics & Public Emergencies Committee on Friday, April 30, 2021 2:40 PM

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Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 1611 Subject: Renewable Energy Sources Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 198 Subject: Solar Schools Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 1538 Subject: Public K-12 Educational Institution Resiliency Relationship: Compare
Bill #: SB 1718 Subject: Renewable Energy Sources Relationship: Compare

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Pandemics & Public Emergencies Committee Time: 04/30/2021 - 2:40 PM Member: Committee: Pandemics & Public Emergencies Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Pandemics & Public Emergencies Committee Time: 03/05/2021 - 12:38 PM Member: Committee: Pandemics & Public Emergencies Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Education & Employment Committee Time: 03/05/2021 - 12:38 PM Member: Committee: Education & Employment Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 03/05/2021 - 12:38 PM Member: Committee: PreK-12 Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee Time: 03/05/2021 - 12:38 PM Member: Committee: Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Pandemics & Public Emergencies Committee Time: 03/05/2021 - 12:38 PM Member: Committee: Pandemics & Public Emergencies Committee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/02/2021 - 9:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/26/2021 - 6:23 PM Member: McCurdy Committee: Version: __

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