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Legislation


1999 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 578

File Code: Utility Regulation Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 557
Sponsored By:
Delegates Billings, Benson, Frush, Grosfeld, Hubbard, Mandel, Oaks, Pitkin, and Bobo
Entitled:
Consumer Protection and Electric Utility Restructuring Act of 1999

Synopsis:

Expanding the net energy billing program to include renewable energy resources; providing that a retail customer may not purchase electricity directly from a retail electric service provider unless certain conditions are met; allowing specified local government electric companies to elect not to allow retail access within their service territories under specified circumstances and subject to specified conditions; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/11
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/17
Hearing 2/25 at 12:00 p.m.
3/27
Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Leon G. Billings, District 18
Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23
Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES
ANTITRUST ENFORCEMENT
BUDGETS -see also- CAPITAL BUDGETS
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
CONSERVATION -see also- RECYCLING; SOIL CONSERVATION
CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- ADVTG.; LABELING; WARRANTIES.
COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONS
COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
DISCLOSURE
DISCRIMINATION -see also- SEX DISCRIMINATION
ENERGY MATTERS -see also- FUEL; POWER PLANTS; SOLAR ENERGY
ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS -see also- NAT. RESOURCES; POLLUTION
ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST
FINES
INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES -see also- CRIM BCKGRND INVEST.
JURISDICTION
LICENSES -see also- ALC. BEVERAGES LIC; DRIVERS' LIC
MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS
PENALTIES
POLLUTION -see also- SEDIMENT CONTROL
PRICES -see also- CONSUMER PRICE INDEX
PRIVACY
PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
RECORDS -see also- RCDNGS; LAND RCDS; VITAL RCDS; CRIM BKGD.
REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
SUNSET
UTILITIES -see also- HIGH VOLTAGE LINES; TELEPHONES; WATER
WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- LEAVE; O.T.; SALARIES.
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Commercial Law
( 13-104 )
Natural Resources
( 3-302 , 3-302 )
Public Utility Companies
( 7-203 , 7-306 , 7-501 , 7-502 , 7-503 , 7-504 , 7-505 , 7-506 , 7-507 , 7-508 , 7-509 , 7-510 , 7-511 , 7-512 , 7-513 , 7-514 , 7-515 , 7-516 , 7-517 , 7-519 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered
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