CS/HB 207: Acquisition of Water and Wastewater Systems
GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; McClain ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Santiago
Acquisition of Water and Wastewater Systems; Provides conditions under which certain entities may acquire title to certain water or wastewater plant utility facilities; establishes method by which PSC may establish rate base value for acquired utility systems; specifies PSC duties regarding petitions & providing standard of review; requires approved rate base value to be reflected in acquiring utility's next rate case; establishes procedure for appraisal of acquired utility system; specifies contents required for petition to PSC for approval of rate base value of acquired utility system; specifies commission's retained authority.
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 9/19/2019 | House |
• Filed |
| 10/10/2019 | House |
• Referred to Energy and Utilities Subcommittee; Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee; Commerce Committee -HJ 22 |
| 1/13/2020 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Energy and Utilities Subcommittee, 01/15/20, 9:30 am, Webster Hall |
| 1/14/2020 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 22 |
| 1/15/2020 | House |
• Favorable by Energy and Utilities Subcommittee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 391 • Now in Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 391 |
| 1/24/2020 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee, 01/28/20, 12:00 pm, Morris Hall |
| 1/28/2020 | House |
• Favorable by Government Operations and Technology Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 448 • Now in Commerce Committee -HJ 448 |
| 2/25/2020 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Commerce Committee, 02/27/20, 8:00 am, Webster Hall |
| 2/27/2020 | House |
• CS by- Commerce Committee; YEAS 23 NAYS 1 -HJ 693 |
| 2/28/2020 | House |
• Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c) |
| 3/2/2020 | House |
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 693 • CS by Commerce Committee read 1st time -HJ 683 |
| 3/14/2020 | House |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died on Calendar |
