2006 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1731

File Code: Utility Regulation Prior Year Introduction As: HB 670/05 - ECM
Sponsored By:
Delegates Hubbard, Barve, Morhaim, Bobo, Bromwell, Cane, Conroy, and Pendergrass
Entitled:
Electric Industry - Local Aggregation

Synopsis:

Repealing a provision that prohibits a county or municipal corporation from acting as an aggregator under specified circumstances; establishing a process by which a county or municipal corporation may become a local aggregator; providing that a local aggregator may not initiate aggregation of more than 25% of the historic demand in the service territory of the electric company that provides distribution services in the aggregate area in a year; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
3/15
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Delegate Hubbard) Adopted (132-0)
Referred House Rules and Executive Nominations
3/20
Re-referred Economic Matters
3/22
Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
4/8
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate Eric M. Bromwell, District 8
Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23A
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT
COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
LAWS AND ORDINANCES -see also- PUB LOCAL LAWS; UNIFORM LAWS.
MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS -see also- ANNAP; BALT; HAGER; OC
NOTICES
PRICES -see also- CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
REVENUE AND TAXES -see also- DEV FEES & TAXES; specific tax.
RULES AND REGULATIONS
UTILITIES -see also- HIGH VOLTAGE LINES; TELEPHONES; WATER

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Public Utility Companies
( 1-101 , 1-101 , 7-510 , 7-510.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
March 15, 2006: Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Hubbard) Adopted (132-0)