Legislation

Title: Public Utilities - Street Lighting Equipment - Acquisitions and Reporting (County and Municipal Street Lighting Investment Act)
Sponsored by: Delegates Kaufman, Acevero, Allen, Boafo, Bouchat, Cullison, Hill, Ivey, A. Johnson, Lehman, Mireku-North, Palakovich Carr, Pasteur, Pruski, Rosenberg, Shetty, Simmons, Simpson, Solomon, Spiegel, Stein, Turner, Vogel, Woods, and Wu
Status: In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Analysis

Synopsis

Finding that local governments pay electric companies large sums to light streets and are limited in how this public safety resource can be managed, the Act authorizes certain counties or municipalities to acquire certain street lighting equipment by purchase or condemnation, convert its street lighting service to a customer-owned street lighting tariff, enter into an agreement to purchase electricity, and contract with an electric company for the maintenance of the street lighting equipment; etc.

Committees

Original:: Economic Matters

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0037

Introduced in a prior session as: HB0459 Session: 2023 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2024

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/18/2024 Legislative Date 1/18/2024 Action First Reading Economic Matters Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Public Utilities - Street Lighting Equipment - Acquisitions and Reporting (County and Municipal Street Lighting Investment Act) Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/12/2024 Legislative Date 2/12/2024 Action Withdrawn by Sponsor Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/18/2024	1/18/2024	First Reading Economic Matters
			Text - First - Public Utilities - Street Lighting Equipment - Acquisitions and Reporting (County and Municipal Street Lighting Investment Act)
			Vote - House - Committee - Economic Matters	Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/12/2024	2/12/2024	Withdrawn by Sponsor

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