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ûèèûùôï÷îèù <br />IGR BILL REPORT <br />MAY 6, 2009 <br />REPORT DATE RANGE: APRIL 22, 2009 thru APRIL 28, 2009 <br />CITY OF EUGENE <br />HB 2097 A <br />Relating Clause: Relating to carrier of last resort obligations; declaring an emergency <br />Provides that Public Utility Commission may exempt telecommunications utility, <br />Title: <br />cooperative corporation or municipality from carrier of last resort obligations if <br />commission finds that { - other telecommunication utility or competitive <br />telecommunications provider has entered into exclusive agreement to provide local <br />exchange telecommunications service to four or more residences within territory <br />allocated to telecommunications utility, cooperative corporation or municipality - } { + <br />owner or developer of property with four or more single-family dwellings uses alternative <br />service provider to provide local telecommunications service + }. Declares emergency, <br />effective on passage. <br />Ordered printed by the Speaker pursuant to House Rule 12.00A (5). Presession filed. (at <br />Sponsored by: <br />the request of House Interim Committee on Agriculture and Natural Resources for <br />Oregon Telecommunications Association) <br />URL:http://www.leg.state.or.us/09reg/measpdf/hb2000.dir/hb2097.a.pdf <br />Contact Respondent Dept Updated Priority Policy Poli Numb Recommendation <br />Pam Berrian Pam Berrian CS-ISD 4/28/2009 Pri 3 No Monitor <br />Comments: Defer to OPUC; or determine if the OPUDC desires that localgovernments weigh in on this issue. <br />I see that the possible typo I mentioned in my last review has apparently been corrected. It is <br />now a Permissive bill. <br />HB 2180 A <br />Relating Clause: Relating to energy <br />{ - Establishes Oregon Renewable Energy Grant Account and allows credit against <br />Title: <br />income taxes for contributions to account. Authorizes State Department of Energy to <br />award grants for renewable energy projects. - } Modifies business energy tax credit to <br />include { - certain recycling facilities - } { + industrial process energy facilities + }. <br />Allows taxpayer to claim residential energy tax credit for hydroelectric generating <br />system. { + Creates specific tax credit for purchasers of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles <br />and related equipment. Directs Director of State Department of Energy to adopt rules <br />relating to tax credits for certain energy saving devices. + } Modifies provisions for <br />claiming biomass tax credit. Limits eligibility to biofuels that have been converted into <br />fuels ready for use as energy in Oregon. Revises biomass credit transfer provisions. <br />Allows credit where biofuel producer is also agricultural producer or biomass collector. { <br />1 <br />