Proposed H.B. No. 5124
Session Year 2023

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND TRANSFERRING ENERGY FUNCTIONS FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION TO THE NEW DEPARTMENT.

To create a Department of Energy and transfer energy-related functions from the current Department of Energy and Environmental Protection to the new Department of Energy.

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