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11 General Assembly Committee Bill No. 567
22 January Session, 2015 LCO No. 5165
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2424 AN ACT CONCERNING HOME ENERGY SOLUTIONS.
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2626 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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2828 Section 1. (NEW) (Effective October 1, 2015) (a) As used in this section:
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3030 (1) "Home Energy Solutions program" means a home energy efficiency audit and energy conservation program funded by electric distribution company ratepayers for eligible ratepayers.
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3232 (2) "Home Energy Solutions approved contractor" means a business entity selected by an electric distribution company to perform audit and energy conservation services under the Home Energy Solutions program.
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3434 (3) "Applicant Home Energy Solutions contractor" means any business entity that applies to an electric distribution company for selection as a Home Energy Solutions approved contractor.
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3636 (4) "Bid" means a price list submitted to an electric distribution company by an applicant Home Energy Solutions contractor for potential selection as a Home Energy Solutions approved contractor.
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3838 (b) Each electric distribution company, as defined in section 16-1 of the general statutes, shall annually post on its Internet web site a list of all bids submitted by applicant Home Energy Solutions contractors during the preceding year.
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4343 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
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56+To promote greater transparency in the selection of Home Energy Solutions approved contractors.
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58+[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.]
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