Bill Text: GA SB459 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Amended
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Bill Title: Electric Utilities; consumers may elect not to use smart meters; Public Service Commission may create/regulate a surcharge for consumers who elect not to use smart meters
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2012-03-13 - House Second Readers [SB459 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2011-SB459-Amended.html
Bill Title: Electric Utilities; consumers may elect not to use smart meters; Public Service Commission may create/regulate a surcharge for consumers who elect not to use smart meters
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2012-03-13 - House Second Readers [SB459 Detail]
Download: Georgia-2011-SB459-Amended.html
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Senators
Staton of the 18th, Rogers of the 21st and Gooch of the 51st offered the
following amendment:
Amend
SB 459 by deleting "may"
on line 4 and
inserting in lieu thereof "shall
not".
By
deleting the colon at the end of line 12 and deleting lines 13 through 15 and
inserting in lieu thereof the
following:
provide that consumers may elect not to use smart meters of any investor owned electric light and power company subject to regulation by the commission; provided, however, that the commission shall not create and regulate a surcharge for consumers who make such an election.
provide that consumers may elect not to use smart meters of any investor owned electric light and power company subject to regulation by the commission; provided, however, that the commission shall not create and regulate a surcharge for consumers who make such an election.
