Bill Summary

HB 813 Water and Wastewater Utilities (2014 Session)
Water and Wastewater Utilities: Designates act as "Ratepayer Representation Act"; prohibits county from providing water or sewer services in unincorporated areas covered by agreement with municipality; authorizes county to services when agreement does not provide expiration date; specifies that corporate powers of municipality do not apply to unincorporated areas of county without county's express consent; limits amount of water & sewer utility rates, fees, charges, & surcharges that municipality may impose on consumers outside of municipality's boundaries or ratepayers in unincorporated areas of county; requires PSC approval of such rates, fees, charges, & surcharges; authorizes ratepayers in unincorporated areas to petition PSC for determination whether rates, fees, & charges imposed by municipality are just & equitable; provides that PSC has regulatory authority over municipality that provides water or wastewater utility service in unincorporated areas of county; requires PSC approval before municipality purchases certain water or wastewater facilities. Effective Date: July 1, 2014
02/05/14
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Filed
02/14/14
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Referred to Energy & Utilities Subcommittee; Government Operations Appropriations Subcommittee; Regulatory Affairs Committee
02/14/14
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Now in Energy & Utilities Subcommittee
03/14/14
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On Committee agenda - Energy & Utilities Subcommittee, 03/18/14, 3:00 pm, 212 K
03/18/14
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Retained by Energy & Utilities Subcommittee
03/24/14
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Temporarily postponed by Energy & Utilities Subcommittee
05/02/14
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Died in Energy & Utilities Subcommittee
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Filed on 02/05/14
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Amendment 33069 DE
Filed on 03/17/14
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Amendment 914459
Filed on 03/18/14
Withdrawn
Amendment 511155 DE
Filed on 03/18/14
Adopted
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180.02
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