House Bill 254
2023-2024 Regular Session
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.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor
Representative Robert Merski
D House District 2
Co-Sponsors
Rep. Joshua Siegel
D House District 22
Rep. Danilo Burgos
D House District 197
Rep. Maureen Madden
D House District 115
Rep. Tarah Probst
D House District 189
Rep. Benjamin Sanchez
D House District 153
Rep. Nancy Guenst
D House District 152
Rep. Rick Krajewski
D House District 188
Rep. Greg Vitali
D House District 166
Rep. David Delloso
D House District 162
Rep. Ed Neilson
D House District 174
Rep. Danielle Friel Otten
D House District 155
Rep. Patrick Harkins
D House District 1
Rep. MaryLouise Isaacson
D House District 175
Rep. Ben Waxman
D House District 182
Rep. Tarik Khan
D House District 194
Rep. Joe Webster
D House District 150
Rep. La'Tasha Mayes
D House District 24
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Referred to Environmental Resources & Energy, April 22, 2024
Senate
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| 0217 | Referred to Environmental Resources & Energy, March 10, 2023 |
| 2740 | Reported as amended, March 19, 2024 |
| First consideration, March 19, 2024 | |
| Laid on the table, March 19, 2024 | |
| Removed from table, April 10, 2024 | |
| Second consideration, April 15, 2024 | |
| Re-committed to Appropriations, April 15, 2024 | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page ), April 15, 2024 | |
| Re-reported as committed, April 16, 2024 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, April 16, 2024 (102-99) | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page ), April 16, 2024 | |
| In the Senate | |
| Referred to Environmental Resources & Energy, April 22, 2024 |
Printers Numbers
Amendments
House Amendments to Printers Number 2740
House Amendments to Printers Number 217
Votes
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote - House Bill 254 PN2740, Re-report Bill As Committed - opens in a new tab
House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote - House Bill 254 PN2740, Re-report Bill As Committed - opens in a new tab
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Monday, April 15, 2024 - House Floor Vote
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Tuesday, March 19, 2024 - House ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES & ENERGY Committee Vote
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Tuesday, March 19, 2024 - House ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES & ENERGY Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
Voting meeting and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting and any other business that may come before the committee.
Voting meeting on HB 254, HB 597, HB 1166 and Consideration the following bills and any other business that may come before the committee..
Voting meeting on HB 254, HB 597, HB 1166 and Consideration the following bills and any other business that may come before the committee..
Statute References
There are no statute references for this bill.
House Bill 254
2023-2024 Regular Session
Sponsors
MERSKI, SIEGEL, BURGOS, MADDEN, PROBST, SANCHEZ, GUENST, KRAJEWSKI, VITALI, DELLOSO, NEILSON, OTTEN, HARKINS, ISAACSON, WAXMAN, KHAN, WEBSTER, MAYES
Short Title
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.
Memo Subject
Lake Erie Wind Energy Development Act
Actions
| 0217 | Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, March 10, 2023 |
| 2740 | Reported as amended, March 19, 2024 |
| First consideration, March 19, 2024 | |
| Laid on the table, March 19, 2024 | |
| Removed from table, April 10, 2024 | |
| Second consideration, April 15, 2024 | |
| Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, April 15, 2024 | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page ), April 15, 2024 | |
| Re-reported as committed, April 16, 2024 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, April 16, 2024 (102-99) | |
| (Remarks see House Journal Page ), April 16, 2024 | |
| In the Senate | |
| Referred to ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES AND ENERGY, April 22, 2024 |
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