2017 SB 248 Utility Acceptance of Gov't Renewable Energy

CVNM Position:
Support
Year:
2017
Sponsors:
Elizabeth Stefanics
Topics:
Energy & Climate Change
Legislative Info:
SB 248 on nmlegis.gov »

Description

SB 248 would have required utilities and electric cooperatives to participate in solar projects planned by local governments, political subdivisions or state post-secondary educational institutions and to accept the energy generated by those projects.

Outcome

SB 248 died in the Senate Corporations and Transportation Committee.


How Legislators Voted on SB 248


  • = Pro Conservation Vote
  • = Anti Conservation Vote
  • A = Absent
  • E = Excused
  • R = Recused
  • W = Abstain
Legislator Party District Office Conservation
Vote
Year
Martinez, Richard C. (D) D 5 Senator 2017
Woods, Pat (R) R 7 Senator 2017
McSorley, Cisco (D) D 16 Senator 2017
Payne, William H. (R) R 20 Senator 2017
Wirth, Peter (D) D 25 Senator 2017
Cervantes, Joseph (D) D 31 Senator 2017
Griggs, Ron (R) R 34 Senator 2017
Soules, William P. (D) D 37 Senator 2017
Stefanics, Elizabeth "Liz" (D) D 39 Senator 2017