Pennsylvania House Bill 939 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: Passed on October 22 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-10-22 - Act No. 155
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in administration, further providing for assessment for regulatory expenses upon public utilities; in responsible utility customer protection, further providing for definitions, for cash deposits and household information requirements, for payment agreements, for termination of utility service, for reconnection of service, for late payment charge waiver and for complaints filed with commission, providing for public utility duties, further providing for automatic meter readings, for reporting to General Assembly and Governor, for nonapplicability and for construction and providing for expiration; in natural gas competition, further providing for requirements for natural gas suppliers; and, in restructuring of electric utility industry, further providing for requirements for electric generation suppliers.

In administration, further providing for assessment for regulatory expenses upon public utilities; in responsible utility customer protection, further providing for definitions, for cash deposits and household information requirements, for payment agreements, for termination of utility service, for reconnection of service, for late payment charge waiver and for complaints filed with commission, providing for public utility duties, further providing for automatic meter readings, for reporting to General Assembly and Governor, for nonapplicability and for construction and providing for expiration; in natural gas competition, further providing for requirements for natural gas suppliers; and, in restructuring of electric utility industry, further providing for requirements for electric generation suppliers.

Rep. Robert Godshall [R]	Rep. Vanessa Brown [D]	Rep. Peter Daley [D]	Rep. Tina Pickett [R]
Sen. Thomas Killion [R]	Rep. Juliann Harhart [R]

2014-10-06 - Senate - Reported as Amended (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-06-28 - House - HB 939 PN 2150, FP (Y: 188 N: 13 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2013-06-27 - House - HB 939 PN 2150, 2013 A2649, THOMAS (Y: 70 N: 129 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
2013-06-27 - House - HB 939 PN 2150, 2013 A2648, THOMAS (Y: 81 N: 118 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
2013-06-27 - House - HB 939 PN 2150, 2013 A2647, THOMAS (Y: 77 N: 122 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
2013-06-27 - House - HB 939 PN 2150, 2013 A2646, THOMAS (Y: 86 N: 113 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
2013-06-27 - House - HB 939 PN 2150, 2013 A2645, THOMAS (Y: 80 N: 119 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
2013-06-27 - House - HB 939 PN 2150, 2013 A2644, THOMAS (Y: 69 N: 130 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [FAIL]
2013-06-27 - House - HB 939 PN 2150, 2013 A2643, THOMAS (Y: 72 N: 128 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [FAIL]
2013-06-27 - House - HB 939 PN 2150, 2013 A2642, THOMAS (Y: 92 N: 108 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [FAIL]
2013-06-27 - House - HB 939 PN 2150, 2013 A2641, THOMAS (Y: 76 N: 124 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [FAIL]
2013-06-27 - House - HB 939 PN 2150, 2013 A2640, THOMAS (Y: 87 N: 113 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [FAIL]
2013-06-27 - House - HB 939 PN 2150, 2013 A2638, THOMAS (Y: 82 N: 118 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [FAIL]
2013-06-27 - House - HB 939 PN 2150, 2013 A2637, THOMAS (Y: 96 N: 104 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [FAIL]
2013-06-27 - House - HB 939 PN 2150, 2013 A2738, MUNDY (Y: 99 N: 101 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [FAIL]
2013-06-27 - House - HB 939 PN 2150, 2013 A2737, MUNDY (Y: 93 N: 107 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [FAIL]
2013-06-27 - House - HB 939 PN 2150, 2013 A2722, DAVIDSON (Y: 94 N: 106 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [FAIL]
2013-06-27 - House - HB 939 PN 2150, 2013 A2723, KIM (Y: 88 N: 112 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [FAIL]
2013-06-27 - House - HB 939 PN 2150, 2013 A2721, DALEY, P. (Y: 96 N: 104 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [FAIL]
2013-06-27 - House - HB 939 PN 2150, 2013 A2720, KIM (Y: 93 N: 107 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [FAIL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-10-22	House	Act No. 155
2014-10-22	House	Approved by the Governor
2014-10-15	House	Presented to the Governor
2014-10-14	House	Signed in Senate
2014-10-14	House	Signed in House
2014-10-14	House	House concurred in Senate amendments (193-0)
2014-10-14	House	Re-reported on concurrence, as committed
2014-10-08	House	Referred to RULES
2014-10-08	House	In the House
2014-10-08	Senate	Third consideration and final passage (50-0)
2014-10-07	Senate	Second consideration
2014-10-06	Senate	First consideration
2014-10-06	Senate	Reported as amended
2013-06-30	Senate	Referred to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE
2013-06-28	Senate	In the Senate
2013-06-28	House	Third consideration and final passage (188-13)
2013-06-28	House	Re-reported as committed
2013-06-27	House	Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS
2013-06-27	House	Second consideration
2013-06-27	House	Re-reported as committed
2013-06-25	House	Re-committed to RULES
2013-06-25	House	First consideration
2013-06-25	House	Reported as amended
2013-03-12	House	Referred to CONSUMER AFFAIRS

Type	Source
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Roll Call	https://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2013&sess_ind=0&rc_body=H&rc_nbr=578
Roll Call	https://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2013&sess_ind=0&rc_body=H&rc_nbr=579
Roll Call	https://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2013&sess_ind=0&rc_body=H&rc_nbr=580
Roll Call	https://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2013&sess_ind=0&rc_body=H&rc_nbr=581
Roll Call	https://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2013&sess_ind=0&rc_body=H&rc_nbr=582
Roll Call	https://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2013&sess_ind=0&rc_body=H&rc_nbr=583
Roll Call	https://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2013&sess_ind=0&rc_body=H&rc_nbr=584
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Roll Call	https://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2013&sess_ind=0&rc_body=H&rc_nbr=586
Roll Call	https://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2013&sess_ind=0&rc_body=H&rc_nbr=587
Roll Call	https://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2013&sess_ind=0&rc_body=H&rc_nbr=588
Roll Call	https://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2013&sess_ind=0&rc_body=H&rc_nbr=589
Roll Call	https://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2013&sess_ind=0&rc_body=H&rc_nbr=590
Roll Call	https://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2013&sess_ind=0&rc_body=H&rc_nbr=591
Roll Call	https://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2013&sess_ind=0&rc_body=H&rc_nbr=592
Roll Call	https://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2013&sess_ind=0&rc_body=H&rc_nbr=593
Roll Call	https://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2013&sess_ind=0&rc_body=H&rc_nbr=594
Roll Call	https://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2013&sess_ind=0&rc_body=H&rc_nbr=595
Roll Call	https://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2013&sess_ind=0&rc_body=H&rc_nbr=615
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