Mr. President:
The Education Committee reports a favorable recommendation on H.B. 351,
REVOLVING LOAN FUND FOR CERTAIN ENERGY EFFICIENT PROJECTS, by
Representative R. Barrus, with the following amendments:
Respectfully,
Greg Bell
Voting: 4-1-3
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school districts;
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. establishes the revenue and use of the fund;
2. Page
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(4) (a) The board shall make loans from the fund
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school
districts to finance
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energy efficiency projects in
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school district buildings, including paying the
costs of
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construction, engineering, investigation, inspection, and other related expenses.
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(b) The board may not:
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(i) make loans from the fund to finance a school district's compliance with the
energy
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code in the construction of a new building;
or
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(iii) make loans from the fund to any entity other than a school district
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House Committee Amendments
2-5-2007
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There is appropriated H. from the
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Uniform School
Fund .H
for fiscal year 2007-08 only,
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$5,000,000 to the Energy Efficiency
Acting Committee Chair
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Bill Number
*HB0351*
HB0351