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SPONSOR: |
McSorley |
DATE TYPED: |
02/18/03 |
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SHORT TITLE: |
Define Generation and Transmission Co-op |
SB |
342 |
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ANALYST: |
Valenzuela |
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(Parenthesis
( ) Indicate Expenditure Decreases)
Duplicates House Bill 386
Office
of the Attorney General
Public
Regulation Commission
Energy,
Minerals and Natural Resources Department
SUMMARY
Synopsis
of Bill
Senate Bill 342 amends the Public Utility Act by adding the definition for generation and transmission cooperative and by deleting reference to the Electric Utility Industry Restructuring Act of 1999 in two subsections. The bill carries an emergency clause, making the amendments effective on signature by the Governor.
Significant
Issues
The Public Utility Act will be repealed on July
1, 2003. Several bills have been introduced to repeal the delayed repeal.
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS
Senate Bill 342 does not contain an appropriation.