Public Service Commission
Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Public Service Commission - Hearing Examiners - Change of Job Title [HB-35]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Changing the job title of "hearing examiners" of the Public Service Commission to "public utility law judges".
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Gettr Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Public Service Commission - Restrictions After Service [HB-140]
[Ethics ]
[Public Safety ]
Prohibiting an individual from receiving financial benefit, that is not otherwise generally available to the public as a customer of a public service company, from public service companies, persons, or entities until at least 1 year has passed after the individual left service with the Public Service Commission as a commissioner; applying the Act to an individual who serves as a commissioner of the Public Service Commission on or after January 1, 2015; etc.
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Public Utilities - Transportation Network Services [HB-1231]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Public Safety ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Cybersecurity ]
[Data Privacy ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Crime ]
Authorizing the establishment of transportation network services in the State; authorizing an individual to submit an application for registration as a transportation network operator; requiring a transportation network company to conduct, or have a third party conduct, a specified criminal history records check using a specified database and obtain and review a driving record check for each applicant before approving an application for the applicant; etc.
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Public Utilities - Telecommunications Law - Modernization [HB-1166]
[Telecommunications ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Providing that a telephone company is not required to file with the Public Service Commission a specified tariff schedule except under specified circumstances; limiting the types of services for which a telephone company may not establish a new rate under specified circumstances; allowing a telephone company to discontinue or abandon a specified service under specified circumstances; providing that a prior authorization is not required for specified transactions; etc.
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Electricity - Community Solar Energy Generating System Program [HB-1087]
[Energy ]
[Public Health ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Environmental ]
Establishing a pilot program on community solar energy generating systems under the authority of the Public Service Commission; providing for the structure and operation of the program, including the generation of electricity and allocation of costs to subscribers to a community solar energy generating system; requiring the Public Service Commission to study specified matters and report its findings to specified committees of the General Assembly on or before July 1, 2019; etc.
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Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Public Service Commission - Membership - Selection and Term [HB-1067]
[Elections ]
[Public Safety ]
Specifying requirements for the nonpartisan election of a member of the Public Service Commission; specifying that specified party affiliation requirements do not apply to a candidate for a position on the Commission; specifying that specified nomination and election procedures apply to the nomination and election of specified members of the Public Service Commission, subject to specified exceptions; etc.
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West Virginia 2015 Regular Session
Preempting any local law, rule, regulation, ordinance, or policy regulating the environmental or operational aspects of any public utility within the jurisdiction of the Public Service Commission; providing exceptions [HB-2744]
[Energy ]
[Environmental ]
The purpose of this bill is to preempt any local law, rule, regulation, ordinance, or policy regulating the environmental or operational aspects of any public utility within the jurisdiction of the Public Service Commission of West Virginia or any other entity regulated, in whole or in part, by the commission, except those public utilities owned and operated by any municipality or other political subdivision of the state and to require express authorization from the Legislature before such law or policy may be created.
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West Virginia 2015 Regular Session
Relating to additional duties of the Public Service Commission [HB-2743]
[Energy ]
[Public Safety ]
[Infrastructure ]
The purpose of this bill is to authorize the Public Service Commission to approve expedited cost recovery of natural gas utility infrastructure projects deemed just and reasonable and in the public interest. The bill makes findings. The bill establishes the application and hearing process. The bill provides for rule making. This section is new; therefore, it has been completely underscored.
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West Virginia 2015 Regular Session
Requiring the Public Service Commission to establish rates which ensure that the future customers to be served by the new project are solely responsible only for the debt costs associated for that specific project [HB-2710]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Energy ]
[Public Safety ]
The purpose of this bill is to require the commission to establish rates which ensure that the future customers to be served by the new project are solely responsible only for the debt costs associated for that specific project.
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West Virginia 2015 Regular Session
Requiring that the chairperson of the Public Service Commission be elected on a nonpartisan ballot [HB-2537]
[Elections ]
[Public Safety ]
The purpose of this bill is to provide for the chairperson of the Public Service Commission to be elected on a nonpartisan basis beginning in 2018.
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West Virginia 2015 Regular Session
Requiring the three commissioners of the Public Service Commission be elected from the three congressional districts for six-year terms [HB-2483]
[Elections ]
The purpose of this bill is to require the three commissioners of the Public Service Commission be elected from the three congressional districts for six-year terms, beginning with the 2016 general election.
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West Virginia 2015 Regular Session
Relating to appointment of Public Service Commissioners [HB-2238]
[Public Safety ]
The purpose of this bill is to require that the Governor’s appointees to the Public Service Commission be from each of the three U. S. congressional districts and no more than one may serve from any one county. Current commissioners may serve out their terms.
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West Virginia 2015 Regular Session
Requiring the Public Service Commission to adopt certain net metering and interconnection rules and standards [HB-2201]
[Energy ]
[Telecommunications ]
The purpose of this bill is amend and add language to West Virginia Code
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Utah 2014 Regular Session
Railroad Crossing Revisions [SB-252]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
[Public Safety ]
Railroad Crossing Revisions
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West Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Requiring gubernatorial appointment of PSC Consumer Advocate Director to mirror Governor's term of office [SB-313]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Public Safety ]
The purpose of this bill is to require that the director of the Consumer Advocate Division of the Public Service Commission be appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate.
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West Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Adding additional requirements for notification relating to industrial facilities emergency event notification and access, and creating an aboveground storage tank registry, and an Industrial Accident Citizen's Protection Fund [HB-4530]
[Environmental ]
[Public Safety ]
[Energy ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Disaster Relief ]
Adding additional requirements for notification relating to industrial facilities emergency event notification and access, and creating an aboveground storage tank registry, and an Industrial Accident Citizen's Protection Fund
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West Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Authorizing the Public Service Commission to regulate broadband services [HB-4165]
[Telecommunications ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Authorizing the Public Service Commission to regulate broadband services
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West Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Relating to appointment of Public Service Commissioners [HB-4127]
[Public Safety ]
[Telecommunications ]
The purpose of this bill is to require that the Governor’s appointees to the Public service Commission be from each of the three U. S. congressional districts and no more than one may serve from any one county. Current commissioners may serve out their terms.
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West Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Requiring that the chairperson of the Public Service Commission be elected on a nonpartisan ballot [HB-4121]
[Elections ]
[Public Safety ]
Requiring that the chairperson of the Public Service Commission be elected on a nonpartisan ballot
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West Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Requiring the three commissioners of the Public Service Commission be elected from the three congressional districts for six-year terms [HB-3008]
[Elections ]
Requiring the three commissioners of the Public Service Commission be elected from the three congressional districts for six-year terms