Vermont H 597: An act relating to expediting the tax sale process for a mobile home

Bill Text

BILL AS INTRODUCED H.597
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VT LEG #386243 v.2
H.597 1
Introduced by Representatives Campbell of St. Johnsbury and James of 2
Manchester 3
Referred to Committee on 4
Date: 5
Subject: Public service; utility companies; renewable energy 6
Statement of purpose of bill as introduced: This bill proposes to direct the 7
Public Utility Commission to study and report on expediting renewable energy 8
development by identifying town or regional preferred sites with proximity to 9
existing distribution and transmission infrastructure. 10
An act relating to the study of expediting renewable energy development 11
It is hereby enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Vermont: 12
Sec. 1. RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT AND EXISTING 13
INFRASTRUCTURE; REPORT 14
The Public Utility Commission shall study and report on how to expedite 15
renewable energy development by examining municipal and regional preferred 16
sites identified in enhanced energy plans and their proximity to existing energy 17
distribution and transmission infrastructure. The report shall analyze to what 18
extent developing preferred sites that are closer in proximity to existing energy 19
infrastructure could result in the creation of more renewable energy facilities 20

BILL AS INTRODUCED H.597
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VT LEG #386243 v.2
on a shorter timescale. The Chair shall submit the report to the House 1
Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure and the Senate Committee on 2
Natural Resources and Energy on or before January 15, 2027. 3
Sec. 2. EFFECTIVE DATE 4
This act shall take effect on passage. 5