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2004 House Bills (courtesy Arizona State Legislature Website)
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 HB2526 - Solar electricity; property tax classification - This bill is the most important step forward in renewable energy in Arizona since the Environmental Portfolio Standard.
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HB2527 and HB2528 - These two bills work together to close loopholes in our building standards for the School Facilities Board and state buildings, such that we must more seriously consider solar PV and hot water as alternatives for energy production.
2004 House Bills Updates
Message from Representative Ken Clark cites the bill has made it through the first committee:
Thank you, everyone! We got the bill through the first committee. Next comes Ways and Means, and then COW. We don't get to stop there! We will then go to the Senate. So, please keep on top of these bills, all the way along.
Next is the House Ways and Means Committee. Citizen contact of committee legislators is effective and necessary to keep on top of these bills all the way through the enactment process and Rep. Clark encourages continued participation and communication of support. Call and/or write and/or e-mail to all or at least two of the members from each committee that is reviewing the Bills.
HB2613, "Taxation; Solar Energy Equipment", introduced by Rep. Graf and co-sponsored by Reps. Boone, Caruthers, Clark, Johnson and Pearce, passed the House Ways & Means committee 12 in favor, none opposed. The bill was heard in Appropriations and passed 13 in favor, none opposed, 4 absent, 2 passes. HB2526, Rep. Clark's bill, has made it through Committee and will be on its way to the floor soon. Those interested in this legislation should contact their Representatives and express their position re: this important Bill.
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