The House Commerce and Job Development Subcommittee on Energy and Emerging Markets voted on House Bill 298, a bill to roll back the mandate on renewable energy sources that has increased the cost of electricity, killed jobs and hurt our economy. After a two hour meeting with public comment and committee discussion the bill passed 11 to 10. In case you missed the vote count…..
Here are the eleven House members voting YES:
Chris Millis (R-Pender)
Hugh Blackwell (R-Burke)
Robert Brawley (R-Iredell)
Mark Brody (R-Union)
Rick Catlin (R-New Hanover)
Jeff Collins (R-Nash)
Mike Hager (R-Rutherford)
Bryan Holloway (R-Stokes)
Dennis Riddell (R- Alamance)
Jacqueline Schaffer (R-Mecklenburg)
Mike Stone (R-Lee)
Here are the ten House members voting NO:
Rodney Moore (D-Mecklenburg)
Becky Carney (D-Mecklenburg)
Carla Cunningham (D-Mecklenburg)
Elmer Floyd (D-Cumberland)
Susi Hamilton (D-New Hanover)
Ed Hanes (D-Forsyth)
Tom Murry (R-Wake)
Ruth Samuelson (R-Mecklenurg)
Evelyn Terry (D-Forsyth)
Michael Wray (D-Northhampton