HOUSE BILL 3

Sponsored By:

Delegates Taylor, Guns, Arnick, Busch, Doory, Harrison, Hixson, Howard, Hurson, Kopp, Menes, Montague, Owings, Rawlings, Rosenberg, Vallario, Wood, W. Baker, Hammen, Hecht, Krysiak, Malone, Slade, Turner, Goldwater, Brown, and Marriott and the Speaker (Administration)

Entitled:

Public Service Companies - Holding Companies

Synopsis:

Exempting the formation of holding companies by public service companies in a corporate reorganization from specified restrictions on the holding and acquisition of stock of and by public service companies.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

11/20

Pre-filed

1/13

First Reading Environmental Matters

Hearing 1/19 at 1:00 p.m.

1/21

Favorable Report by Environmental Matters

1/22

Favorable Report Adopted

Floor Amendment (Delegate Hurson) Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

1/26

Third Reading Passed (113-1)

2/3

Return Passed

Signed by the Governor Chapter 1

Senate Action

1/27

First Reading Finance

1/29

Favorable Report by Finance

2/1

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

2/2

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

Sponsored by:

Delegate Casper R. Taylor, Jr., District 1C

Administration

Delegate John S. Arnick, District 7

Delegate Wheeler R. Baker, District 36

Delegate Anthony Brown, District 25

Delegate Michael Erin Busch, District 30

Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43

Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16

Delegate Ronald A. Guns, District 36

Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46

Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45

Delegate C. Sue Hecht, District 3

Delegate Sheila Ellis Hixson, District 20

Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24

Delegate John Adams Hurson, District 18

Delegate Nancy K. Kopp, District 16

Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46

Delegate James E. Malone, Jr., District 12A

Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40

Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21

Delegate Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., District 43

Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B

Delegate Howard P. Rawlings, District 40

Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 42

Delegate John F. Slade, III, District 29B

Speaker of the House of Delegates

Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13A

Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A

Delegate John F. Wood, Jr., District 29A

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

SECURITIES

UTILITIES -see also- HIGH VOLTAGE LINES; TELEPHONES; WATER

Bill affects the following Statute:

Public Utility Companies

( 6-101 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

House

Number: 623914/2 (PDF)     Offered on: January 22, 1999   at: 8:21 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

January 26, 1999: Third Reading Passed (113-1)

Senate

February 2, 1999: Third Reading Passed (47-0)