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2022 Regular Session

House Bill 5327

AN ACT CONCERNING ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS AND ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM RELIABILITY.

Became law as Public Act 22-55, signed May 23, 2022, 81 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To: (1) Regulate electric distribution companies' use of energy storage systems; (2) permit the preauthorization of energy storage systems that enhance reliability; (3) create a pilot program to demonstrate how energy storage systems can increase the resiliency of critical infrastructure; and (4) require the Division of Emergency Management and Homeland Security and electric distribution companies to make plans to maintain reliable emergency or backup power for critical infrastructure.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

2 co-sponsors

William A. Petit Jr., M.D., Geraldo C. Reyes Jr.

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    Saud Anwar

    Its course

    March 3 to May 23, 2022, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action21 actions on 12 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMar 3 to Apr 1341 days

    Energy and Technology CommitteeMar 3 to Mar 2219 days

    In the SenateApr 13 to May 320 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 3 to May 1714 days

    With the GovernorMay 17 to May 236 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 13 · Adopted May 3

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the House of Representatives Mar 3 – Apr 13

    1. Introduced and sent to Energy and Technology Committee
    2. Heard in Energy and Technology Committee
    3. Energy and Technology Committee recommended it
    4. The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    5. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A

    In the Senate Apr 18 – May 3

    1. Arrived in the Senate
    2. The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    3. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A

    To the Governor May 10 – May 23

    1. Numbered Public Act 22-55
    2. Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Signed by the Governor
    All 21 actions, as published