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Kansas · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2149: Substitute for HB 2149 by Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications - Requiring distributed energy retailers to disclose certain information to residential customers who are offered or seeking to install a distributed energy system, requiring the attorney general to convene an advisory group to develop, approve and periodically revise a standard form for such disclosures and requiring publication thereof, establishing requirements for interconnection and operation of distributed energy systems, increasing the total capacity limitation for an electric public utility's provision of parallel generation service and a formula to determine appropriate system size.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2149 is a bill introduced in the Kansas House on January 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Substitute for HB 2149 by Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications - Requiring distributed energy retailers to disclose certain information to residential customers who are offered or seeking to install a distributed energy system, requiring the attorney general to convene an advisory group to develop, approve and periodically revise a standard form for such disclosures and requiring publication thereof, establishing requirements for interconnection and operation of distributed energy systems, increasing the total capacity limitation for an electric public utility's provision of parallel generation service and a formula to determine appropriate system size. Primary sponsor: Committee on Energy, Utilities and Telecommunications. Most recent recorded action (April 11, 2025): Law effective May 1, 2025.

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Sponsors

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Committee on Energy, Utilities and TelecommunicationsPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Law effective May 1, 2025
  2. Reengrossed on Thursday, March 27, 2025
  3. Enrolled and presented to Governor on Monday, March 31, 2025
  4. Approved by Governor on Monday, April 7, 2025
  5. Concurred with amendments; Yea 122, Nay 0, Absent 3
  6. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted
  7. Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amended
  8. Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 40, Nay 0
  9. Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Senate Committee on Utilities
  10. Engrossed on Friday, March 14, 2025
  11. Committee of the Whole - Committee Report be adopted recommending substitute bill be passed
  12. Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. John Carmichael

Showing 12 most recent of 23 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source