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Legislation


2004 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 491

File Code: Utility Regulation
Sponsored By:
Senators Teitelbaum, Dyson, Exum, Frosh, Giannetti, Gladden, and Pinsky
Entitled:
Public Utilities - Electric Company Reimbursement to Ratepayers for Power Outages

Synopsis:

Authorizing the Public Service Commission to order an electric company that is unable to distribute electricity to reimburse nonresidential and residential ratepayers up to a specified amount for specified losses sustained by the ratepayers; requiring specified ratepayers to submit a reimbursement request, within a specified time frame and on a form developed by the Commission, that includes the amount of reimbursement requested and evidence of the loss sustained; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/6
First Reading Finance
2/10
Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
2/13
Hearing cancelled
Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
3/12
Unfavorable Report by Finance
House Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16
Senator John A. Giannetti, Jr., District 21
Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- UNFAIR TRADE PRACTICES
ENERGY MATTERS -see also- FUEL; POWER PLANTS; SOLAR ENERGY
FORMS
NOTICES
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
UTILITIES -see also- HIGH VOLTAGE LINES; TELEPHONES; WATER
Bill affects the following Statute:
Public Utility Companies
( 2-117.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
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