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CS/CS/SB 1146: Representation by the Public Counsel

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities ; Broxson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Mayfield

Representation by the Public Counsel; Authorizing the Public Counsel to provide representation in proceedings of municipal and other government water and wastewater utilities; authorizing the Public Counsel to represent customers living outside the jurisdictional boundaries of a local government water and wastewater utility in ratesetting proceedings, etc. APPROPRIATION: $1,229,130

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
Last Action: 5/5/2017 Senate - Died in Rules
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities (CU)
  2. Appropriations (AP)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/22/2017 Senate • Filed
3/6/2017 Senate • Referred to Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 123
3/7/2017 Senate • Introduced -SJ 123
3/23/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities, 03/28/17, 3:00 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
3/28/2017 Senate • CS by Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 257
3/29/2017 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities read 1st time -SJ 267
3/30/2017 Senate • Original reference(s) removed: Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government
• Remaining references corrected to Appropriations; Rules -SJ 279
• Now in Appropriations
4/10/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/13/17, 9:30 am, 412 Knott Building
4/13/2017 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -SJ 412
4/17/2017 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 414
4/18/2017 Senate • Now in Rules -SJ 412
5/5/2017 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Rules