AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- ELECTRIC GENERATION SERVICE (Requires the public utilities commission to implement a purchase of receivables program where the electric distribution company purchases the receivables of a nonregulated power producer at a discount rate.)
Bill status
passed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2017
Committee Review
Jun 2017
House Passage
Jun 2017
Senate Passage
Jun 2017
Governor
Introduced Apr 28, 2017
Last action Jun 29, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
4
Committee
5
Jun 29, 2017
Legislature · Passed
06/29/2017 Committee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence
legislature
Jun 28, 2017
Committee
06/28/2017 Referred to Senate Commerce
legislature
Jun 27, 2017
Legislature · Passed
06/27/2017 House passed Sub A
legislature
Jun 27, 2017
Legislature · Passed
06/27/2017 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
May 16, 2017
Legislature · Passed
05/16/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Apr 28, 2017
Committee
04/28/2017 Introduced, referred to House Corporations
legislature
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Deb Fellela
DDemocratic
P
James N. McLaughlin
DDemocratic
P
Mary Messier
DDemocratic
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