2011 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 804

File Code: Utility Regulation
Sponsored By:
Senator Raskin
Entitled:
Electric Companies - Extended Service Disruptions - Penalties and Ratepayer Compensation

Synopsis:

Requiring the Public Service Commission to require, by regulation or order, an electric company to compensate a ratepayer for specified damages resulting from an extended disruption to electrical service, including specified expenses; authorizing the Commission to impose a specified penalty on an electric company if the Commission makes a specified determination; and prohibiting specified costs and penalties from being passed on to ratepayers.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
2/4
First Reading Finance
2/16
Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
3/28
Unfavorable Report by Finance
House Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty
Public Service Commission
Rules and Regulations
Utilities -see also- High Voltage Lines; Telephones; Water

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Public Utilities
( 7-309 )
Transportation
( 21-902 , 21-902 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments: None offered
Committee Votes :
Senate
Finance