SENATE BILL 491

File Code: Utility Regulation

Sponsored By:

Senator Britt

Entitled:

Public Utility Companies - Electric Universal Service Program - Residential Tenants and Condominium Owners - Study

Synopsis:

Requiring the Public Service Commission, the Office of Home Energy Programs in the Department of Human Resources, and the Office of People's Counsel to meet to discuss specified options for expanding the electrical universal service program to include assistance to specified low-income residential tenants of apartments and low-income residential condominium owners who are not actual customers of an electric company; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action

2/2

First Reading Finance

2/21

Hearing 3/6 at 1:00 p.m.

3/23

Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/24

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

4/2

Returned Passed

House Action

3/22

First Reading Economic Matters

3/30

Hearing 4/3 at 1:00 p.m.

4/6

Favorable Report by Economic Matters

4/1

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/2

Third Reading Passed (138-1)

Action after passage in Senate and House

5/17

Approved by the Governor

- Chapter 560

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Administrative Agencies -see also- Electronic Government

Condominiums

Energy Matters -see also- Fuel; Power Plants; Solar Energy

Human Resources, Department of

Landlord and Tenant -see also- Eviction; Leases & Rent; etc.

Prices -see also- Consumer Price Index

Public Service Commission

Reports

Social Services -see also- Welfare

Utilities -see also- High Voltage Lines; Telephones; Water

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):

Senate

Number: 787676/01     Offered on: March 23, 2007   at: 11:54 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

March 24, 2007: Third Reading Passed (46-0)

House

April 2, 2007: Third Reading Passed (138-1)