CS/CS/HB 125: Utility System Rate Base Values
GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee ; McClain
Utility System Rate Base Values; Establishes alternative procedure by which PSC may establish rate base value for certain acquired utility systems; requires that approved rate base value be reflected in acquiring utility's next general rate case for ratemaking purposes; establishes procedure for appraisal of acquired utility system; provides contents required for petition to PSC for approval of rate base value of acquired utility system; provides duties of PSC regarding petitions; authorizes PSC to set rates for & classify certain acquired utility systems; requires PSC to take certain factors into consideration for certain rate base value petitions; requires PSC to adopt rules.
- Fiscal Policy (FP)
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            Bill History Date Chamber Action 1/6/2023 House • Filed 
 1/17/2023 House • Referred to Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee 
 • Referred to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
 • Referred to Commerce Committee
 • Now in Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee
 2/8/2023 House • Added to Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee agenda 
 2/15/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee 
 • Reported out of Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee
 • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
 • CS Filed
 2/21/2023 House • Original reference removed: State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee 
 • Referred to Commerce Committee
 • Now in Commerce Committee
 3/7/2023 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) 
 • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
 4/13/2023 House • Added to Commerce Committee agenda 
 4/18/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee 
 • Reported out of Commerce Committee
 • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
 • CS Filed
 4/19/2023 House • Bill referred to House Calendar 
 • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
 • Added to Second Reading Calendar
 4/24/2023 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/27/2023) 
 4/27/2023 House • Read 2nd time 
 • Added to Third Reading Calendar
 • Read 3rd time
 • CS passed; YEAS 112, NAYS 2
 4/27/2023 Senate • In Messages 
 • Referred to Fiscal Policy
 • Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy -SJ 581
 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
 • Substituted for CS/SB 194 -SJ 581
 • Received
 • Read 2nd time -SJ 581
 • Read 3rd time -SJ 581
 • CS passed; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 581
 • Reconsidered -SJ 584
 • CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 584
 4/27/2023 House • In Messages 
 • Ordered enrolled
 6/26/2023 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor 
 • Approved by Governor
 6/27/2023 • Chapter No. 2023-291 
 
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                    CS/CS/HB 125, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/28/2023 at 8:00 AM Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 194 (c1) Utility System Rate Base Values Hooper Identical Last Action: 4/27/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 125 (Ch. 2023-291) -SJ 581   Citations - Statutes (1)Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 367.0811 Page 2 (pdf) 
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                    CS/CS/HB 125, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/18/2023 at 6:11 PM Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 194 (c1) Utility System Rate Base Values Hooper Identical Last Action: 4/27/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 125 (Ch. 2023-291) -SJ 581   Floor Votes (3)Date Chamber Result 4/27/2023 2:52 PM House 112 Yeas - 2 Nays 4/27/2023 6:05 PM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays 4/27/2023 6:48 PM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (1)Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 367.0811 Page 2 (pdf) 
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                    CS/HB 125, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/15/2023 at 4:29 PM Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/18/2023 (pdf) 
 Related Bills (1)Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 194 (c1) Utility System Rate Base Values Hooper Similar Last Action: 4/27/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 125 (Ch. 2023-291) -SJ 581   Committee Amendments (1)Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 562745 - Strike All Amendment 
 Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:McClain 4/14/2023 
 5:48 PMAdopted without Objection 
 4/18/2023PDF Citations - Statutes (1)Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 367.0811 Page 1 (pdf) 
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                    HB 125, Original Filed Version Posted 1/6/2023 at 10:40 AM Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Energy, Communications & Cybersecurity Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 6/28/2023 (pdf) 
 Related Bills (1)Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 194 Utility System Rate Base Values Hooper Identical Last Action: 4/27/2023 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 125 (Ch. 2023-291) -SJ 581   Committee Amendments (1)Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 908735 - Amendment 
 Remove lines 85-99 and insert:McClain 2/14/2023 
 5:04 PMAdopted without Objection 
 2/15/2023PDF Citations - Statutes (1)Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 367.0811 Page 1 (pdf)