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SB 1978: Water & Wastewater Systems

GENERAL BILL by Cowin ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Mitchell

Water & Wastewater Systems; (THIS BILL COMBINED IN CS/S178,1514,1978) requires Public Counsel to provide legal representation in proceedings before counties under certain circumstances; requires rate reductions at conclusion of rate case expense recovery period; requires PCS to make specified adjustments when utility is acquired by another utility. Amends 350.0611, 367.0816.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/13/2000 Senate - CS combines this bill with 178 & 1514; Comm. Action: CS by Regulated Industries; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00463; Original bill laid on Table, refer to combined CS/SB 178 (Died in Senate Rules and Calendar Committee); Refer to SB 1280 (Ch. 2000-350)
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Bill History

Date	Chamber	Action
3/7/2000	Senate	• Filed
3/9/2000	Senate	• Introduced, referred to Regulated Industries; Rules and Calendar; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00180
4/10/2000	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 04/13/00, 10:00 am, 412-K
4/13/2000	Senate	• CS combines this bill with 178 & 1514; Comm. Action: CS by Regulated Industries; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00463; Original bill laid on Table, refer to combined CS/SB 178 (Died in Senate Rules and Calendar Committee); Refer to SB 1280 (Ch. 2000-350)

SB 1978, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/25/2000 at 4:12 PM

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Related Bills (4)

Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
S 1514	Water & Wastewater Systems	Klein	Similar	Last Action: 4/13/2000 S CS combines this bill with 178 & 1978; Comm. Action: CS by Regulated Industries; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00463; Original bill laid on Table, refer to combined CS/SB 178 (Died in Senate Rules and Calendar Committee); Refer to SB 1280 (Ch. 2000-350) Location:
H 367 (c1)	Water & Wastewater Systems	Argenziano	Compare	Last Action: 5/5/2000 H Died on Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to SB 1280 (Ch. 2000-350) Location:
S 178 (c1)	Water Utility Rate Proceedings	Cowin	Compare	Last Action: 5/5/2000 S Died in Committee on Rules and Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to SB 1280 (Ch. 2000-350) Location:
S 1280 (e1)		Cowin	Compare	Last Action: 6/21/2000 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. Location:

Citations - Statutes (2)

Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
350.0611	Public Counsel; duties and powers.
367.0816	Recovery of rate case expenses.

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