6012-S.E AMH GOEH TUCK 020

  

ESSB 6012 - H AMD TO FIN COMM AMD (H5385.1/20) 2119

By Representative Goehner

On page 1, line 30 of the striking amendment, after "hydropower" insert "nameplate"

On page 3, at the beginning of line 19 of the striking amendment, strike "generator" and insert "nameplate"

On page 3, beginning on line 21 of the striking amendment, after "prorated" strike all material through "this" on line 22 and insert "share for each generating utility based on nameplate capacity information provided by each generating utility and provide this prorated share"

On page 4, beginning on line 17 of the striking amendment, after "or" strike all material through "therein" on line 18 and insert "replacement of existing machinery and equipment, or purchase of new machinery and equipment, for a hydroelectric generation facility"

On page 5, beginning on line 5 of the striking amendment, after "means" strike all material through "facilities" on line 7 and insert "an electric utility as defined in RCW 19.29A.010 that owns and operates a hydroelectric facility"

EFFECT:   (1) Clarifies that a generating utility's share of the exemption is calculated based on their nameplate capacity. (2) Clarifies the way in which the Department of Commerce must calculate each generating utility's share of the exemption. (3) Modifies language related to requisite labor standards to be consistent with other subsections of the bill. (4) Modifies the definition of "generating utility" to mean an electric utility as defined in RCW 19.29A.010.

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