Committees · 2024 Regular Session
Energy and Technology Committee
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Norman NeedlemanChair
Democrat · 33rd District
Jonathan SteinbergChair
Democrat · 136th District
Jaime S. FosterVice Chair
Democrat · 57th District
Douglas McCroryVice Chair
Democrat · 2nd District
Bill BuckbeeRanking Member
Republican · 67th District
Ryan FazioRanking Member
Republican · 36th District
Republican · 8th District
Democrat · 2nd District
Democrat · 17th District
Republican · 37th District
Democrat · 21st District
Republican · 117th District
Democrat · 121st District
Democrat · 64th District
Democrat · 26th District
Democrat · 14th District
Democrat · 150th District
Democrat · 85th District
Republican · 76th District
Democrat · 26th District
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2024 Regular Session.
Bills sent28
2% of the bills sent to joint committees
Reported out61%
17 of 28; 11 stopped in committee
Time in committee20 days
most between 14 and 21 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term.
202630 bills
reported 80% · typically 19 days, most 14–26 · 0 amendments · 26 members
2025187 bills
reported 8% · typically 28 days, most 21–43 · 0 amendments · 26 members
202428 bills
reported 61% · typically 20 days, most 14–21 · 0 amendments · 20 members
2023135 bills
reported 19% · typically 12 days, most 12–53 · 0 amendments · 20 members
202225 bills
reported 68% · typically 27 days, most 19–35 · 0 amendments · 26 members
2021132 bills
reported 16% · typically 20 days, most 14–21 · 0 amendments · 26 members
202025 bills
reported 0% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 25 members
2019119 bills
reported 24% · typically 26 days, most 19–49 · 0 amendments · 25 members
201824 bills
reported 50% · typically 19 days, most 19–28 · 0 amendments · 25 members
201781 bills
reported 27% · typically 32 days, most 21–57 · 0 amendments · 25 members
201631 bills
reported 81% · typically 21 days, most 19–22 · 0 amendments · 24 members
201592 bills
reported 39% · typically 57 days, most 15–61 · 0 amendments · 24 members
201434 bills
reported 44% · typically 19 days, most 19–33 · 0 amendments · 24 members
201390 bills
reported 28% · typically 21 days, most 21–28 · 0 amendments · 24 members
201233 bills
reported 73% · typically 13 days, most 7–20 · 0 amendments · 23 members
2011111 bills
reported 31% · typically 19 days, most 12–33 · 0 amendments · 23 members
201052 bills
reported 58% · typically 19 days, most 12–27 · 0 amendments · 22 members
2009176 bills
reported 38% · typically 14 days, most 7–28 · 0 amendments · 22 members
200888 bills
reported 58% · typically 12 days, most 11–14 · 0 amendments · 22 members
2007155 bills
reported 26% · typically 19 days, most 12–27 · 0 amendments · 22 members
200655 bills
reported 69% · typically 12 days, most 4–19 · 0 amendments · 18 members
2005103 bills
reported 34% · typically 22 days, most 7–34 · 0 amendments · 17 members
200443 bills
reported 72% · typically 12 days, most 12–14 · 0 amendments · 17 members
200393 bills
reported 33% · typically 29 days, most 7–41 · 0 amendments · 15 members
200274 bills
reported 55% · typically 12 days, most 9–19 · 0 amendments · 16 members
2001116 bills
reported 47% · typically 22 days, most 15–56 · 0 amendments · 16 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2024 Regular Session, newest first.
28 bills
House Bill 5438 · AN ACT CONCERNING ENERGY EFFICIENCY FUNDING AND PROGRAMS.
Sent March 7, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
House Bill 5439 · AN ACT CONCERNING HEAT PUMP ADOPTION.
Sent March 7, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
House Bill 5440 · AN ACT CONCERNING LIFECYCLE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS OF BIOFUELS.
Sent March 7, 2024 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5441 · AN ACT CONCERNING UTILITY SHUTOFFS FOR CERTAIN CUSTOMERS.
Sent March 7, 2024 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5442 · AN ACT CONCERNING FEDERAL FUNDING FOR AND STATE TAXATION OF ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEMS.
Sent March 7, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
House Bill 5443 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN ENERGY DATA BILL OF RIGHTS.
Sent March 7, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
House Bill 5444 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TEST BED TECHNOLOGIES PROGRAM.
Sent March 7, 2024 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5445 · AN ACT CONCERNING ELECTRIC GRID INTERCONNECTION POINTS.
Sent March 7, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
House Bill 5446 · AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDING FOR COMMUNITY ACCESS TELEVISION, THE CONNECTICUT TELEVISION NETWORK AND LOW-INCOME INTERNET ACCESS AND TAXATION OF COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES PROVIDERS.
Sent March 7, 2024 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 382 · AN ACT CONCERNING SOLICITATION OF RUN-OF-THE-RIVER HYDROPOWER AND ENERGY DERIVED FROM OFFSHORE WIND.
Sent March 7, 2024 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 383 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE EFFECT OF OFFSHORE WIND FACILITIES ON STATE FISHERIES.
Sent March 7, 2024 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 384 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE LOW-INCOME ENERGY ADVISORY BOARD.
Sent March 7, 2024 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 385 · AN ACT CONCERNING ENERGY PROCUREMENTS, CERTAIN ENERGY SOURCES AND PROGRAMS OF THE PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY AUTHORITY.
Sent March 7, 2024 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 5406 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY TRANSMISSION AND GRID ENHANCING TECHNOLOGIES.
Sent March 1, 2024 · Reported out after 20 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5356 · AN ACT CONCERNING MODIFICATIONS TO THE RENEWABLE PORTFOLIO STANDARD.
Sent February 29, 2024 · Reported out after 21 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5357 · AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY OF NUCLEAR POWER GENERATING FACILITIES.
Sent February 29, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
House Bill 5358 · AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY OF GEOTHERMAL ENERGY.
Sent February 29, 2024 · Reported out after 21 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 5359 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE COMPOSITION AND EXPERTISE OF THE CONNECTICUT SITING COUNCIL.
Sent February 29, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
House Bill 5360 · AN ACT ESTABLISHING A MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC AGGREGATION PROGRAM.
Sent February 29, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
House Bill 5361 · AN ACT CONCERNING THE SITING OF RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES IN THE STATE.
Sent February 29, 2024 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
8 more
Senate Bill 297 · AN ACT CONCERNING CONSUMER PROTECTION FOR CUSTOMERS OF SOLAR POWER COMPANIES.
Sent February 29, 2024 · Reported out after 21 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 298 · AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY OF COMBINING ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM DEPLOYMENT WITH NEW RESIDENTIAL SOLAR INSTALLATIONS.
Sent February 29, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
Senate Bill 299 · AN ACT CONCERNING DATA CENTERS.
Sent February 29, 2024 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 300 · AN ACT CONCERNING NATURAL GAS CAPACITY AND THE RENEWABLE PORTFOLIO STANDARD.
Sent February 29, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
Senate Bill 301 · AN ACT CONCERNING ENERGY EFFICIENCY STANDARDS AND GRANTS FOR RETROFITTING PROJECTS.
Sent February 29, 2024 · Reported out after 21 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 5231 · AN ACT CONCERNING REVISIONS TO THE STATE'S NONRESIDENTIAL RENEWABLE ENERGY PROGRAM AND SHARED CLEAN ENERGY FACILITY PROGRAM.
Sent February 22, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
House Bill 5232 · AN ACT CONCERNING SOLAR PROJECTS THROUGHOUT THE STATE.
Sent February 22, 2024 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 5052 · AN ACT SUPPORTING SOLAR ENERGY IN SCHOOLS.
Sent February 8, 2024 · Reported out after 42 days · did not pass the House of Representatives