LRB-0135/1 EHS:wlj 2023 - 2024 LEGISLATURE 2023 ASSEMBLY BILL 823 December 22, 2023 - Introduced by Representatives HAYWOOD, BARE, ORTIZ-VELEZ, MADISON, STUBBS, CONLEY, MOORE OMOKUNDE, EMERSON, J. ANDERSON, JACOBSON, PALMERI, SUBECK, JOERS, NEUBAUER, BALDEH, CLANCY, SHANKLAND, VINING, SHELTON and DRAKE, cosponsored by Senators SMITH, SPREITZER, AGARD, ROYS, TAYLOR, WIRCH, LARSON and CARPENTER. Referred to Committee on Energy and Utilities. ***AUTHORS SUBJECT TO CHANGE*** AN ACT to create 20.155 (3) (e) and 196.379 of the statutes; relating to: the Energy Innovation Grant Program and making an appropriation. Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau Currently, the Office of Energy Innovation in the Public Service Commission administers the Energy Innovation Grant Program, which is funded with federal money from the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The EIGP awards grants for projects related to energy efficiency and innovation. This bill appropriates $10,000,000 in general purpose revenue in each fiscal year of the 2023-25 fiscal biennium for the EIGP. For further information see the state fiscal estimate, which will be printed as an appendix to this bill. The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows: SECTION 1. 20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place, insert the following amounts for the purposes indicated: 1 2 3 4 - 2 -2023 - 2024 Legislature LRB-0135/1 EHS:wlj SECTION 1 ASSEMBLY BILL 823 2023-24 2024-25 20.155Public service commission (3) AFFILIATED GRANT PROGRAMS (e)Energy innovation grant pro gram GPR A 10,000,000 10,000,000 SECTION 2. 20.155 (3) (e) of the statutes is created to read: 20.155 (3) (e) Energy innovation grant program. The amounts in the schedule for the energy innovation grant program under s. 196.379. SECTION 3. 196.379 of the statutes is created to read: 196.379 Energy innovation grant program. The office of energy innovation in the commission shall administer the energy innovation grant program. SECTION 4.0Effective date. (1) This act takes effect on the day after publication, or on the 2nd day after publication of the 2023 biennial budget act, whichever is later. (END) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14