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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)

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  • 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    5/5/2017 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration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

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  • CS/CS/SB 1146, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/17/2017 at 1:46 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 977 Representation by the Public Counsel Rommel Similar Last Action: 5/5/2017 H Died in Energy and Utilities Subcommittee

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    350.0611 Public Counsel; duties and powers. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1146, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/29/2017 at 10:57 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 4/12/2017 (pdf)
    Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 4/17/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 977 Representation by the Public Counsel Rommel Similar Last Action: 5/5/2017 H Died in Energy and Utilities Subcommittee

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    547244 - Amendment
    Between lines 59 and 60 insert:
    Appropriations
    (Broxson)
    4/12/2017
    10:19 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/13/2017
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/13/2017 9:30 AM Appropriations 18 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    350.0611 Public Counsel; duties and powers. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 1146, Original Filed Version Posted 2/22/2017 at 1:09 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities (Pre-Meeting) 3/27/2017 (pdf)
    Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities (Post-Meeting) 3/29/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 977 Representation by the Public Counsel Rommel Identical Last Action: 5/5/2017 H Died in Energy and Utilities Subcommittee

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    359332 - Amendment
    Delete lines 23 - 44 and insert:
    Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities
    (Broxson)
    3/27/2017
    9:01 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/28/2017
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/28/2017 3:00 PM Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    350.0611 Public Counsel; duties and powers. Page 1 (pdf)

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