2002 Regular Session

Utility Regulation (C5)

Current Status of Legislation Total number of Bills: 44

HB 12
Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Stern
Entitled
Public Service Commission - Proceedings - Scope and Time Limitations
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 13
Status as of March 23, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Stern
Entitled
Wireless Telecommunications Service - Definitions and Consumer Protection
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 61
Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Stern
Entitled
Interexchange Telecommunications Carriers - Customer Rights
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 62
Status as of April 5, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Delegate Stern
Entitled
Telephone Lifeline Service - Enhanced Enrollment
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 63
Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Stern
Entitled
Telecommunication Services - Basic Local Exchange Service Quality
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 109
Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Stern
Entitled
Public Utilities - Telephone Companies - Alternative Form of Regulation
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 110
Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Stern
Entitled
Telecommunications Carriers - Prohibited Actions - Penalties and Reporting Requirements
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 135
Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 494
Sponsored By
Delegates Stern, Franchot, and Hecht
Entitled
Public Service Commission - Orders - Public Utility Regulation Fund and Filing Fees
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 233
Status as of March 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Hubbard
Entitled
Public Service Companies - Cooperation with Municipal Corporations - Proposed Capital Projects
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 268
Status as of April 5, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Delegates Branch and Owings
Entitled
Public Utilities - Natural Gas Universal Service Program Task Force
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 345
Status as of February 13, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Billings, Hubbard, Oaks, Morhaim, Bobo, and Pendergrass
Entitled
Electric Industry - Aggregation - Counties and Municipal Corporations
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 555
Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Healey, Benson, Valderrama, Paige, Sophocleus, Moe, and Bobo
Entitled
Public Service Companies - Systems Repairs
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 680
Status as of February 13, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Klausmeier
Entitled
Electric Companies - Separation of Regulated and Nonregulated Businesses
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1054
Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Hecht, Snodgrass, Billings, Bobo, Bozman, Brinkley, Clagett, Crouse, Donoghue, Hubbard, and Rosso
Entitled
Public Utility Companies - Electric Generating Stations - Zoning
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1064
Status as of March 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Franchot
Entitled
Energy-Saving Investment Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1089
Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Delegates Boutin, Giannetti, Barkley, Bartlett, Billings, Cane, Carlson, D'Amato, D. Davis, Elliott, Frush, Gordon, Hammen, Hubbard, Hubers, Klausmeier, La Vay, Leopold, Menes, Moe, Mohorovic, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Owings, Pitkin, Redmer, Sher, Snodgrass, Stull, and Weir
Entitled
Task Force to Study Moving Overhead Utility Lines Underground
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 1130
Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 263
Sponsored By
Delegate D. Davis
Entitled
Universal Service Program Fund - Retention
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 1146
Status as of March 26, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By
Delegate Hurson
Entitled
Telecommunications - Abbreviated Dialing Task Force
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 1148
Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 267
Sponsored By
Chairman, Environmental Matters Committee (Departmental - Public Service Commission)
Entitled
Public Service Commission - Enforcement - Cease and Desist Orders
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 1164
Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 560
Sponsored By
Delegates Stern and D. Davis
Entitled
Public Service Commission - Standards and Procedures
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Finance
HB 1215
Status as of February 15, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Shriver, Franchot, and Sher
Entitled
Electricity Regulation - Clean Energy Portfolio Standard and Credit Trading
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1279
Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Frush
Entitled
Telephone Companies - Universal Directory Service
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1280
Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Klausmeier
Entitled
Electric Companies and Gas Companies - Use of Trade Names and Trademarks
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1307
Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Franchot
Entitled
Public Utility Companies - Net Energy Metering - Definitions
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1332
Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Franchot
Entitled
Energy-Saving Investment Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1375
Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Krysiak, C. Davis, Hammen, Dypski, Branch, Cole, Dobson, Doory, Fulton, Gladden, Harrison, Phillips, Kirk, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, Montague, Oaks, Paige, Rawlings, and Rosenberg
Entitled
Public Utilities - Unclaimed Funds - Energy Assistance
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1392
Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Walkup and Rzepkowski
Entitled
Electric Companies - Net Energy Metering - Wind Electric Generating Facilities
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1425
Status as of March 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Sponsored By
Delegate Owings (By Request)
Entitled
Public Utility Companies - Rates - Intracounty and Adjacent County Phone Calls
Committee
Assignments
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
HB 1440
Status as of March 20, 2002: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Hurson and Hecht
Entitled
Joint Oversight Committee on Electric Customer Choice and Competition
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
SB 2
Status as of March 20, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Senator Green
Entitled
Retail Electric and Gas Industries - Aggregators - Counties and Municipal Corporations
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Environmental Matters
SB 66
Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Senator Ruben
Entitled
Telephone Solicitation - Use of Automated Answering Devices
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 194
Status as of March 20, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Senator Bromwell
Entitled
Underground Facilities - Marking Fees
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Environmental Matters
SB 283
Status as of January 23, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By
Chairman, Finance Committee (Departmental - Public Service Commission)
Entitled
Public Service Commission - Enforcement - Cease and Desist Orders
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Senate Rules
SB 449
Status as of March 12, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Senator Frosh
Entitled
Wireless Telephone Services - Definitions, Exemptions, and Consumer Protection
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 509
Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance
Sponsored By
Senator Collins
Entitled
Electric Companies - Separation of Regulated and Nonregulated Businesses
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 541
Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Senators Frosh, Conway, Currie, Dorman, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Green, Hollinger, Kelley, Lawlah, Middleton, Pinsky, Ruben, Schrader, Sfikas, Stone, and Van Hollen
Entitled
Energy-Saving Investment Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 620
Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By
Senator Bromwell
Entitled
Public Service Commission - Public Utility Regulation Fund and Filing Fees
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Appropriations and Environmental Matters
SB 653
Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 179
Sponsored By
Senators Roesser, Forehand, Frosh, Ruben, Colburn, Dorman, Dyson, Green, Kelley, Middleton, Pinsky, Van Hollen, Astle, DeGrange, Exum, Hafer, Hooper, and Teitelbaum
Entitled
Task Force to Study Moving Overhead Utility Lines Underground
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Environmental Matters
SB 681
Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Senator Sfikas
Entitled
Public Utilities - Unclaimed Funds - Energy Assistance
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 783
Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed
Sponsored By
Senator Bromwell
Entitled
Electric Companies and Gas Companies - Use of Trade Names and Trademarks
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Environmental Matters
SB 814
Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Senator Mooney
Entitled
Public Utility Companies - Electric Generating Stations - Zoning
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 832
Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By
Senator Bromwell
Entitled
Universal Service Program Fund - Retention of Funds
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Environmental Matters
SB 894
Status as of April 7, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Requests Recede
Sponsored By
Senator Bromwell
Entitled
Joint Oversight Committee on Electric Customer Choice and Competition
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Environmental Matters
SB 901
Status as of March 20, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
Sponsored By
Senator Mooney
Entitled
Electric Utility Generating Station Construction - Moratorium
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Senate Rules