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Introduced
02/13/2026
02/13/2026
In Committee
02/13/2026
02/13/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This act would repeal the energy efficiency charge. This act would take effect upon passage.
AI Summary
This bill repeals the energy efficiency charge, which was a fee added to utility bills to fund programs aimed at reducing energy consumption and promoting renewable energy sources. The energy efficiency charge was established to support demand-side management programs, which encourage customers to use less energy, and renewable energy programs, which promote the development and use of clean energy technologies. The bill takes effect immediately upon its passage.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry
Sponsors (9)
Jessica de la Cruz (R)*,
Peter Appollonio (D),
Frank Ciccone (D),
Elaine Morgan (R),
Thomas Paolino (R),
Todd Patalano (D),
Lou Raptakis (D),
Gordon Rogers (R),
David Tikoian (D),
Last Action
Introduced, referred to Senate Commerce (on 02/13/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| BillText | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText26/SenateText26/S2516.pdf |
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