RI S0551 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on June 29 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-06-29 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Expands use of public utilities reserve fund to state court appeals to and regulatory matters before federal agencies and increase amount chargeable to public utility to $750,000 but not more than $250,000 for administrator’s representation of state.

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Title

Public Utilities Commission

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-06-27 - House - Passage in concurrence (Y: 70 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-06-22 - Senate - Passage (Y: 35 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-06-29SenateSigned by Governor
2017-06-28SenateTransmitted to Governor
2017-06-27HouseHouse passed in concurrence
2017-06-24HousePlaced on the House Consent Calendar (06/27/2017)
2017-06-22SenateSenate read and passed
2017-06-20SenatePlaced on Senate Calendar (06/22/2017)
2017-06-20SenateCommittee recommends passage
2017-06-16SenateScheduled for consideration (06/20/2017)
2017-03-21SenateCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2017-03-17SenateScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/21/2017)
2017-03-15SenateIntroduced, referred to Senate Commerce

Subjects


Rhode Island State Sources


Bill Comments

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