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1998 SESSION

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SB 295 Public utility service; refund or credit for excessive charges.

Introduced by: W. Roscoe Reynolds | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Public service companies; certificate to furnish public utility service; refund or credit for excessive charges. Clarifies the State Corporation Commission's authority to order refunds with interest for rates charged by public service companies that are unlawfully operating without a certificate of convenience and necessity. If the State Corporation Commission finds that the utility is operating without a certificate of convenience and necessity, the rates charged shall be deemed interim and subject to refund, with interest, until the State Corporation Commission has determined the appropriateness of the rates.

FULL TEXT

• 01/20/98  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 984399728  pdf
• 02/19/98  House: Committee substitute printed 980517728-H1  pdf
• 02/27/98  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB295ER)  pdf
• 03/17/98  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0063)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/20/98  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 984399728
• 01/20/98  Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
• 01/26/98  Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
• 01/27/98  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 01/27/98  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
• 01/28/98  Senate: Read second time
• 01/28/98  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 01/29/98  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
• 01/30/98  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 02/02/98  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/98  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/98  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/03/98  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/04/98  House: Read first time
• 02/04/98  House: Referred to Committee on Corporations, Insurance and Banking
• 02/19/98  House: Reported from C. I. B. w/sub. (26-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/98  House: Committee substitute printed 980517728-H1
• 02/20/98  House: Read second time
• 02/23/98  House: Read third time
• 02/23/98  House: Committee substitute agreed to 980517728-H1
• 02/23/98  House: Engrossed by House - com. sub. 980517728-H1
• 02/23/98  House: Passed House with substitute (Block Vote) (96-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/98  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (96-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/98  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 02/25/98  Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/98  Senate: VOTE: CONCUR HOUSE SUBSTITUTE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/27/98  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB295ER)
• 03/04/98  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/04/98  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/06/98  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/13/98  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 63 (effective 7/1/98)
• 03/17/98  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0063)