Coal combustion residuals; cleanup costs.
Summary
Authorizes an electric utility to recover the costs of the permitted cleanup in the Chesapeake Bay watershed of coal combustion residuals that are generated from the burning of coal for the purpose of generating electricity. The bill provides that such cleanup costs shall be recovered over a 25-year period and shall not include any adjustments or compensation intended to compensate the utility for carrying costs, the length of the period of reimbursement, or interest on funds advanced by the utility or any rate of return on such funds. This bill was incorporated into
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
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Governor
Introduced Jan 8, 2019
Last action Jan 23, 2019
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Committee
3
Jan 23, 2019
Committee
Assigned C&L sub: Coal Ash Subcommittee
upper
Jan 17, 2019
Committee
Rereferred to Commerce and Labor
upper
Jan 8, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources
upper
Jan 8, 2019
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19103866D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Scott Surovell
DDemocratic
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