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SB 172: Public Service Commission

GENERAL BILL by Fasano

Public Service Commission; Revising the standards of conduct for commissioners of the Public Service Commission; requiring that commissioners observe and abide by the Code of Judicial Conduct while conducting docketed proceedings; providing for statutory preemption; prohibiting a commissioner or the commissioner's direct reporting staff from initiating, engaging in, or considering prohibited communications in any proceeding other than an undocketed workshop or an internal affairs meeting; requiring that any communication be posted on the commission's website within a specified time after the communication is made or received, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2012
Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Died in Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities (CU)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Budget (BC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    8/29/2011 Senate • Filed
    9/8/2011 Senate • Referred to Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Judiciary; Budget -SJ 21
    1/10/2012 Senate • Introduced -SJ 21
    3/9/2012 Senate • Died in Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities

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  • SB 172, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/29/2011 at 2:26 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    350.041 Commissioners; standards of conduct. Page 3 (pdf)
    350.042 Ex parte communications. Page 4 (pdf)
    350.0605 Former commissioners and employees; representation of clients before commission. Page 10 (pdf)
    350.061 Public Counsel; appointment; oath; restrictions on Public Counsel and his or her employees. Page 12 (pdf)

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