2011 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 597

CHAPTER NUMBER: 203
File Code: Utility Regulation Prior Year Introduction As: HB 1372/10 - ECM Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 244
Sponsored By:
Delegate Davis
Entitled:
Public Service Commission - Customer Education on Customer Choice

Synopsis:

Requiring the Public Service Commission to educate consumers about customer choice in accordance with a specified provision of law; requiring the Commission to host a section on its Web site related to customer choice; requiring the Web site to comply with specified standards and to include specified information; requiring specified electricity suppliers to provide specified information to the Commission at specified intervals for specified purposes; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/9
First Reading Economic Matters
Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
3/15

Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
3/16
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/18
Third Reading Passed (138-0)
4/4
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (136-2)
Passed Enrolled
Senate Action
3/21
First Reading Finance
3/22
Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
4/4
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
4/1
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/2
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (30-15)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/10
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 203

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees
Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
Contracts -see also- Land Installment Contracts; Procurement
Electronic Government
Energy Matters -see also- Alt Energy Res; Fuel; Power Plants
Fees -see also- Attys' Fees; Devt Fees & Taxes; Reimb Rates.
News Media
Prices -see also- Consumer Price Index
Public Information
Public Service Commission
Reports
Utilities -see also- High Voltage Lines; Telephones; Water

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Public Utilities
( 7-504 , 7-505 , 7-510.1 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments:
House
Number: 983291/01     Offered on: March 16, 2011   at: 10:28 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 777976/01     Offered on: April 5, 2011   at: 10:44 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Committee Votes :
House
Economic Matters
Senate
Finance
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 18, 2011: Third Reading Passed (138-0)
April 4, 2011: Third Reading Passed (136-2)
Senate
April 2, 2011: Third Reading Passed (30-15)