Energy and Technology Committee Bill Record Book 1/3/2022

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Section 2: PROPOSED HOUSE BILLS

  Bill # Title Public Hearing Date Committee Action File # House Cal. # Senate Cal. # House Action Senate Action Governor's Action & Act #
  PHB-5153 AA RECLASSIFYING TRASH-TO-ENERGY FACILITIES AS A CLASS I RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE.

REPRESENTATIVE PISCOPO, 76TH DIST.

  PHB-5154 AAC CLASSIFICATION OF NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS REGARDING ENERGY CONSUMPTION.

REPRESENTATIVE PISCOPO, 76TH DIST.

  PHB-5179 AA CREATING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE USE OF GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEMS AND OTHER TECHNOLOGIES IN ORDER TO TRACK DRUG OVERDOSES.

REPRESENTATIVE BUCKBEE, 67TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE GUCKER, 138TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE PETIT, 22ND DIST. 		01-26 ET - Change of Reference PS


  PHB-5180 AAC A REIMBURSEMENT PROGRAM FOR ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION COMPANY CUSTOMERS PURCHASING ELECTRIC GENERATORS WHICH POWER NECESSARY MEDICAL EQUIPMENT.

REPRESENTATIVE NUCCIO, 53RD DIST.

  PHB-5244 AAC REMOVAL OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICE CABLES.

REPRESENTATIVE MCGORTY, 122ND DIST.

  PHB-5245 AAC BILLING AGENT LICENSES FOR SHARED ENERGY MERCHANT FACILITIES.

REPRESENTATIVE STEINBERG, 136TH DIST.

  PHB-5246 AA RAISING THE RESIDENTIAL SOLAR INVESTMENT PROGRAM CAP.

REPRESENTATIVE STEINBERG, 136TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE GRESKO, 121ST DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE CHAFEE, 33RD DIST.

et al

  PHB-5247 AA ELIMINATING THE VIRTUAL NET METERING CAP.

REPRESENTATIVE STEINBERG, 136TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE GRESKO, 121ST DIST.
SENATOR HASKELL, 26TH DIST.

et al

  PHB-5248 AA REQUIRING THE SEPARATION OF THE PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY AUTHORITY FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION.

REPRESENTATIVE STEINBERG, 136TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE WINKLER, 56TH DIST.

  PHB-5249 AA REQUIRING THE STUDY OF GREEN BUILDINGS.

REPRESENTATIVE STEINBERG, 136TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE WINKLER, 56TH DIST.

  PHB-5250 AA REDEFINING "CLASS I RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE" TO INCLUDE CERTAIN USEFUL THERMAL ENERGY GENERATED FROM BIODIESEL AND CREATING A HOMEOWNER-GENERATED USEFUL THERMAL ENERGY PROGRAM.

REPRESENTATIVE GRESKO, 121ST DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE FISHBEIN, 90TH DIST.

  PHB-5251 AAC INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS AND NET NEUTRALITY PRINCIPLES.

REPRESENTATIVE TURCO, 27TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE WINKLER, 56TH DIST.

  PHB-5252 AAC INDECENT DECEPTIVE TRADE PRACTICES, THE REGULATION OF INTERNET-ENABLED DEVICES, LIVE ADULT ENTERTAINMENT ESTABLISHMENTS, SOCIAL MEDIA CENSORSHIP AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CONNECTICUT HUMAN TRAFFICKING AND CHILD EXPLOITATION PREVENTION GRANT FUND.

REPRESENTATIVE GIBSON, 15TH DIST.

  PHB-5253 AA PREVENTING DELIVERY RATE INCREASES AND DIRECTING A STUDY ON INCREASED COMPETITION IN THE ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION MARKET.

REPRESENTATIVE DELNICKI, 14TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE PAVALOCK-D'AMATO, 77TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE CARNEY, 23RD DIST.

  PHB-5254 AA REQUIRING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY AUTHORITY TO AMEND THE PROCESS OF ATTACHING EQUIPMENT TO PUBLIC UTILITY POLES.

REPRESENTATIVE HORN, 64TH DIST.
SENATOR ANWAR, 3RD DIST.

  PHB-5255 AA REQUIRING ELECTRONIC DEVICE MANUFACTURERS TO MAKE AVAILABLE ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS OF ITS ELECTRONIC DEVICES TO OWNERS AND INDEPENDENT REPAIR SERVICE PROVIDERS.

REPRESENTATIVE TURCO, 27TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE MICHEL, 146TH DIST.

  PHB-5256 AA CREATING A MUNICIPAL ENERGY SECURITY AUTHORITY.

REPRESENTATIVE ROSARIO, 128TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE GRESKO, 121ST DIST.
SENATOR BRADLEY, 23RD DIST.

et al

  PHB-5257 AA ELIMINATING THE VIRTUAL NET METERING CAP.

REPRESENTATIVE HALL, 59TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE WINKLER, 56TH DIST.

  PHB-5258 AAC ACCESS TO SOLAR POWER ENERGY INCENTIVES FOR NONOWNER-OCCUPIED RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES.

REPRESENTATIVE LUXENBERG, 12TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE WINKLER, 56TH DIST.

  PHB-5259 AAC THE REGULATION OF CABLE TELEVISION RATES.

REPRESENTATIVE COOK, 65TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE WINKLER, 56TH DIST.
SENATOR ANWAR, 3RD DIST.

  PHB-5260 AAC COMMUNITY CHOICE AGGREGATION.

REPRESENTATIVE HADDAD, 54TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE WINKLER, 56TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE STEINBERG, 136TH DIST.

  PHB-5634 AAC MICROGRID CONNECTIONS ACROSS PUBLIC HIGHWAYS OR STREETS.

REPRESENTATIVE ZIOGAS, 79TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE WINKLER, 56TH DIST.

  PHB-5635 AA GRANTING TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANIES THE ABILITY TO EXPAND SERVICES IN THE STATE AND PREVENTING CAPS OR FEES ASSOCIATED WITH INTERNET DATA PLANS.

REPRESENTATIVE SANCHEZ, 25TH DIST.

  PHB-5636 AA CREATING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION COMPANY OPERATIONS WITHIN THE STATE.

REPRESENTATIVE HARDING, 107TH DIST.

  PHB-5637 AAC FLEXIBLE PAYMENT PLANS FOR CUSTOMERS OF PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANIES.

REPRESENTATIVE HARDING, 107TH DIST.

  PHB-5638 AA CREATING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY INCREASED ACCOUNTABILITY AND COMPETITION IN THE ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION MARKET.

REPRESENTATIVE DUBITSKY, 47TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE LANOUE, 45TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE FISHBEIN, 90TH DIST.

et al

  PHB-5639 AAC THE APPROVAL PROCESS FOR ANAEROBIC DIGESTERS.

REPRESENTATIVE FOSTER, 57TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE WELANDER, 114TH DIST.
SENATOR OSTEN, 19TH DIST.

et al 		02-09 ET - Change of Reference ENV


  PHB-5640 AAC PREWIRING FOR SOLAR POWER AND ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS FOR ALL NEW RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION.

REPRESENTATIVE BERGER-GIRVALO, 111TH DIST.

  PHB-5641 AAC THE ESTABLISHMENT OF HIGH-PERFORMANCE GREEN BUILDING STANDARDS FOR VOLUNTARY ADOPTION BY MUNICIPALITIES.

REPRESENTATIVE BERGER-GIRVALO, 111TH DIST.

  PHB-5826 AA REQUIRING ELECTRONIC DEVICE MANUFACTURERS TO MAKE AVAILABLE ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS OF ITS ELECTRONIC DEVICES TO OWNERS AND INDEPENDENT REPAIR SERVICE PROVIDERS.

REPRESENTATIVE DEMICCO, 21ST DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE PALM, 36TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE TURCO, 27TH DIST.

et al

  PHB-5827 AA DECOUPLING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY AUTHORITY AND THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, REMOVING THE EFFICIENCY PROGRAM FROM ELECTRIC RATES, ELIMINATING CERTAIN CHARGES ASSESSED AGAINST ELECTRIC CUSTOMERS AND REQUIRING AN ARTICULATION OF CERTAIN CHARGES ON ELECTRIC CUSTOMERS' BILLS.

REPRESENTATIVE ARORA, 151ST DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE FISHBEIN, 90TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE ANDERSON, 62ND DIST.

  PHB-5828 AA EXPANDING VIRTUAL NET METERING TO MANUFACTURERS IN DISTRESSED MUNICIPALITIES AND INCENTIVIZING THE GENERATION OF NEW JOBS THROUGH LOWER TAX RATES.

REPRESENTATIVE ROCHELLE, 104TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE WINKLER, 56TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE GRESKO, 121ST DIST.

  PHB-5829 AA REQUIRING CERTAIN DISCLOSURES OF TARGETED INTERNET ADVERTISEMENTS.

REPRESENTATIVE CHAFEE, 33RD DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE MICHEL, 146TH DIST.

  PHB-5830 AA CONVERTING CERTAIN FUNDS INTO A GREEN ENERGY TRUST FUND.

REPRESENTATIVE MUSHINSKY, 85TH DIST.

  PHB-5831 AA REQUIRING THE STUDY OF INCREASED ELECTRICITY DELIVERY RATES.

REPRESENTATIVE PAVALOCK-D'AMATO, 77TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE FISHBEIN, 90TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE ZAWISTOWSKI, 61ST DIST.

et al

  PHB-5832 AA RAISING THE VIRTUAL NET METERING CAP.

REPRESENTATIVE ACKERT, 8TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE WINKLER, 56TH DIST.

  PHB-5833 AAC THE REMOVAL OF SATELLITE DISHES FROM RESIDENTIAL DWELLINGS.

REPRESENTATIVE REYES, 75TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE DIGIOVANCARLO, 74TH DIST. 		02-09 ET - Change of Reference HSG


  PHB-5834 AA CREATING A TASK FORCE TO EVALUATE RESIDENTIAL IMPACTS OF CONNECTICUT SITING COUNCIL DECISIONS.

REPRESENTATIVE HARDING, 107TH DIST. 		02-09 ET - Change of Reference ENV


  PHB-5835 AA PREVENTING TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANIES FROM INCREASING FEES DURING A GLOBAL PANDEMIC.

REPRESENTATIVE NAPOLI, 73RD DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE DIGIOVANCARLO, 74TH DIST.

  PHB-6151 AAC TAX STABILIZATION AGREEMENTS.

REPRESENTATIVE FOSTER, 57TH DIST.

  PHB-6152 AAC NOTICE ABOUT INTENDED WORK ON A PROPERTY TO OWNERS AND ABUTTING RESIDENTS.

REPRESENTATIVE WELANDER, 114TH DIST.

  PHB-6153 AAC SOLAR GENERATION AND SOLAR POWER PROJECTS.

REPRESENTATIVE ARORA, 151ST DIST.

  PHB-6154 AA INCREASING THE PERCENTAGE OF TOTAL OUTPUT ATTRIBUTED TO CLASS III SOURCES.

REPRESENTATIVE BUCKBEE, 67TH DIST.

  PHB-6155 AA REQUIRING INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS THAT ARE STATE CONTRACTORS TO ADOPT A NET NEUTRALITY POLICY.

REPRESENTATIVE BLUMENTHAL, 147TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE WINKLER, 56TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE TURCO, 27TH DIST.

  PHB-6156 AA PREVENTING A CUMULATIVE INTERNET DATA USAGE CAP.

REPRESENTATIVE BLUMENTHAL, 147TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE WINKLER, 56TH DIST.

  PHB-6157 AA REGULATING RESIDENTIAL INTERNET SERVICE AS A PUBLIC UTILITY IN THE STATE.

REPRESENTATIVE BLUMENTHAL, 147TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE WINKLER, 56TH DIST.

  PHB-6158 AAC CREDITS OR REIMBURSEMENTS TO CUSTOMERS OF ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION COMPANIES FOLLOWING SERVICE OUTAGES.

REPRESENTATIVE BLUMENTHAL, 147TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE WINKLER, 56TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE VARGAS, 6TH DIST.

  PHB-6159 AA ADOPTING THE FEDERAL REGISTER'S ENERGY EFFICIENCY STANDARDS FOR CERTAIN CONSUMER PRODUCTS.

REPRESENTATIVE MUSHINSKY, 85TH DIST.

  PHB-6160 AA EXPANDING THE VIRTUAL NET METERING PROGRAM.

REPRESENTATIVE BERGER-GIRVALO, 111TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE WINKLER, 56TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE TURCO, 27TH DIST.

  PHB-6161 AA CREATING A TAX SAFE HARBOR FOR ORGANIZATIONS THAT ADOPT A WRITTEN CYBERSECURITY PLAN.

REPRESENTATIVE SIMMONS, 144TH DIST.

  PHB-6162 AAC RESIDENTIAL NET METERING.

REPRESENTATIVE DATHAN, 142ND DIST.

  PHB-6163 AA CREATING A SUSTAINABLE CLIMATE ACTION PLAN.

REPRESENTATIVE MUSHINSKY, 85TH DIST.

  PHB-6164 AA REQUIRING THE PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY AUTHORITY TO ADOPT REGULATIONS FOR NATURAL BARRIER PRESERVATION AND MAINTENANCE BY UTILITY COMPANIES.

REPRESENTATIVE DEVLIN, 134TH DIST.
SENATOR HWANG, 28TH DIST.

  PHB-6165 AA REQUIRING UTILITY COMPANIES TO MAINTAIN AND PRESERVE NATURAL BARRIERS.

REPRESENTATIVE DEVLIN, 134TH DIST.
SENATOR HWANG, 28TH DIST.

  PHB-6166 AA IDENTIFYING INTERNET CONNECTIVITY AS A BASIC HUMAN NEED.

REPRESENTATIVE MCGEE, 5TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE WINKLER, 56TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE NOLAN, 39TH DIST.

  PHB-6167 AAC SOLAR PANEL RESOURCES FOR NEW RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION.

REPRESENTATIVE PHIPPS, 100TH DIST.

  PHB-6168 AA REQUIRING TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANIES TO MODIFY THE PROCESS FOR MAKING TOLL CALLS.

REPRESENTATIVE HAMPTON, 16TH DIST.

  PHB-6169 AA ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY THE STATE'S DATA PRIVACY LAWS.

REPRESENTATIVE MCCARTHY VAHEY, 133RD DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE WINKLER, 56TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE TURCO, 27TH DIST.

  PHB-6361 AAC SMALL CELL SITING.

REPRESENTATIVE HUGHES, 135TH DIST.
REPRESENTATIVE MICHEL, 146TH DIST.