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CS/HB 687: Medically Essential Electric Service

GENERAL BILL by Utilities & Telecommunications ; Romeo ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Gannon ; Bucher ; Sobel ; Lerner ; McGriff ; Greenstein ; Gelber ; Weissman ; Cusack ; Peterman ; Betancourt ; Joyner ; Machek ; Hogan ; Kendrick ; Heyman ; Ritter ; Rich ; Lynn ; Murman ; Fields

Medically Essential Electric Service; provides definition; requires electric public utilities to provide medically essential service under specified circumstances; provides procedures for certification of medically essential utility service; authorizes utilities to disconnect service under certain circumstances; provides for notice to customers, payment for service & monitoring of customers; provides for identification of sources for funding purposes, etc. Creates 366.15.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
 Last Action: 4/26/2001 House - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Senate Bill substituted; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 224 (Ch. 2001-49) -HJ 00954
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/23/2001 House • Prefiled
    3/2/2001 House • Referred to Utilities & Telecommunications (RIC); Health Promotion (HCC); Council for Ready Infrastructure
    3/6/2001 House • Introduced, referred to Utilities & Telecommunications (RIC); Health Promotion (HCC); Council for Ready Infrastructure -HJ 00058
    3/26/2001 House • On Committee agenda-- Utilities & Telecommunications (RIC), 03/28/01, 1:15 pm, 404-H
    3/28/2001 House • CS by Utilities & Telecommunications (RIC); YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 00455
    4/3/2001 House • CS read first time on 04/03/01 -HJ 00453; Pending review of CS under Rule 6 -HJ 00455
    4/4/2001 House • Now in Health Promotion (HCC) -HJ 00455
    4/10/2001 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Promotion (HCC), 04/12/01, 9:15 am, 404-H
    4/12/2001 House • Favorable with 2 amendment(s) by Health Promotion (HCC); YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -HJ 00533
    4/13/2001 House • Now in Council for Ready Infrastructure -HJ 00533
    4/17/2001 House • On Council agenda-- Council for Ready Infrastructure, 04/18/01, 10:30 am, 404-H
    4/18/2001 House • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by- Council for Ready Infrastructure; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -HJ 00548
    4/19/2001 House • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -HJ 00548
    4/25/2001 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Retained on Calendar
    4/26/2001 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Senate Bill substituted; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 224 (Ch. 2001-49) -HJ 00954

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  • CS/HB 687, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/4/2001 at 2:40 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Promotion (Post-Meeting) 4/6/2001 (pdf)
    Health Promotion (Post-Meeting) 4/12/2001 (pdf)
    Natural Resources & Environmental Protection (Post-Meeting) 4/16/2001 (pdf)
    Natural Resources & Environmental Protection (Post-Meeting) 4/18/2001 (pdf)
    Utilities & Telecommunications (Post-Meeting) 3/30/2001 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 224 (e1) Dawson Similar Last Action: 5/18/2001 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-49
    Location:

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    350625 - Amendment
    		Health Promotion 4/12/2001
    11:26 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    963117 - Amendment
    		Health Promotion 4/12/2001
    11:27 AM     		Web Page
    PDF
    865711 - Amendment
    		Council for Ready Infrastructure 4/19/2001
    10:37 AM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    234771 - Amendment
    		Greenstein 4/23/2001
    5:44 PM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    366.15

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  • HB 687, Original Filed Version Posted 2/24/2001 at 5:26 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Utilities & Telecommunications (Post-Meeting) 3/27/2001 (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    366.15

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