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2023–2024 Regular Session

House Bill 254

An Act authorizing the Department of Environmental Protection, in consultation with the Department of General Services to lease certain submerged lands within Erie County and associated wind, water and solar resources for the assessment, development, construction and operation of utility scale offshore wind, solar or kinetic energy generation facilities; providing for collection of certain lease and royalty payments; establishing the Lake Erie Large-Scale Energy System Development Fund; and providing for distributions and transfers from the fund.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Environmental Resources & Energy Committee on April 22, 2024. The 2023–2024 session has ended.

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

17 co-sponsors

Joshua Siegel, Danilo Burgos, Maureen E. Madden, Tarah Probst, Benjamin V. Sanchez, Nancy Guenst, Rick Krajewski, GREG VITALI, David M. Delloso, ED NEILSON, Danielle Friel Otten, PATRICK J. HARKINS, MaryLouise Isaacson, Ben Waxman, Tarik Khan, Joe Webster, La'Tasha D. Mayes

Its course

March 10, 2023 to April 22, 2024, 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 action13 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 10 to Apr 16403 days

Environmental Resources & EnergyMar 10 to Mar 19375 days

AppropriationsApr 15 to Apr 161 day

In the SenateApr 16 to Apr 22 · stopped6 days

Environmental Resources & EnergyApr 22 to Apr 22 · stopped0 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • House of Representatives, third reading102–99

    Passed · Apr 16, 2024

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 19, 2024

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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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 10 – Apr 16, 2024

  1. Mar 10Sent to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY
  2. Mar 19, 2024ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY recommended it as amended
  3. Apr 15, 2024Read a second time
  4. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  5. Apr 16, 2024APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  6. Passed the House of Representatives, 102 to 99

In the Senate Apr 22, 2024

  1. Apr 22, 2024Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY
All 13 actions, as published
  1. Mar 10Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, March 10, 2023 [House]House of Representatives
  2. Mar 19, 2024Reported as amended, March 19, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  3. Mar 19, 2024First consideration, March 19, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  4. Mar 19, 2024Laid on the table, March 19, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  5. Apr 10, 2024Removed from table, April 10, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  6. Apr 15, 2024Second consideration, April 15, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  7. Apr 15, 2024Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, April 15, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  8. Apr 15, 2024(Remarks see House Journal Page 309-311), April 15, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  9. Apr 16, 2024Re-reported as committed, April 16, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  10. Apr 16, 2024Third consideration and final passage, April 16, 2024 (102-99) [House]House of Representatives
  11. Apr 16, 2024(Remarks see House Journal Page 346-348), April 16, 2024 [House]House of Representatives
  12. Apr 22, 2024In the Senate [Senate]Senate
  13. Apr 22, 2024Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, April 22, 2024 [Senate]Senate