Public Utilities And Carriers
Rhode Island 2016 Regular Session
Public Transit Authority [HB-7300]
Limits damages to $100,000 in any tort action against the public transit authority, except by a special act authorized by the general assembly.
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Public Transit Authority [HB-7179]
Mandates that RIPTA provide basic transit services to all cities and towns with the exception of the town of New Shoreham.
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Rhode Island 2016 Regular Session
Motor Carrier Transportation Contracts [HB-7166]
Renders void/unenforceable motor transportation contract terms holding harmless indemnitee from or against its own negligence/intentional acts/omissions upon the effective date.
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Rhode Island 2016 Regular Session
Regulatory Powers Of Administration [HB-7159]
Prohibits utility rate increases in excess of two and one-half percent (2.5%) over any twenty-four (24) month period.
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Rhode Island 2016 Regular Session
Regulatory Powers Of Administration [HB-7158]
Eliminates the need for a special election to create an opt-out municipal energy aggregation plan initiated by any city or town subject to public utility commission approval.
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Rhode Island 2016 Regular Session
Water Supply [HB-7151]
Allows the town of Smithfield to charge interest on delinquent water payments at a rate of not more than twelve percent (12%) per annum.
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Rhode Island 2016 Regular Session
Public Transit Authority [HB-7074]
Enables the authority to work with MBTA to allow commuter rail passes to be used on RIPTA buses.
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Rhode Island 2016 Regular Session
Regulatory Powers Of Administration [HB-7045]
Limits increases in rates electric distribution companies may impose without general assembly approval.
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Rhode Island 2016 Regular Session
Public Utilities Commission [HB-7041]
Requires all public utilities to maintain a customer service facility within the state to perform services such as addressing customer inquiries and accepting bill payments.
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Rhode Island 2016 Regular Session
Nonregulated Power Producer Consumer Bill Of Rights [HB-7040]
Imposes a series of regulatory requirements upon the electrical generation and distribution industry for the protection of consumers.
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Rhode Island 2016 Regular Session
Public Utilities Commission--information Accessibility Service For Persons With Disabilities [HB-7014]
Includes wireless telephones in the adaptive telephone equipment loan program that services the needs of persons who are deaf, hard-of-hearing, severely speech impaired, or those with neuromuscular impairments.
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South Dakota 2016 Regular Session
Update references to certain federal motor carrier regulations. [SB-35]
Update references to certain federal motor carrier regulations.
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South Dakota 2016 Regular Session
Impose a fee on certain pipelines carrying crude oil and to create a crude oil pipeline compensation fund that may be used in the event of a crude oil spill. [SB-146]
Impose a fee on certain pipelines carrying crude oil and to create a crude oil pipeline compensation fund that may be used in the event of a crude oil spill.
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South Dakota 2016 Regular Session
Require certain provisions to be met before allowing public utilities or carriers to exercise eminent domain procedures. [SB-145]
Require certain provisions to be met before allowing public utilities or carriers to exercise eminent domain procedures.
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South Dakota 2016 Regular Session
Revise certain provisions concerning telecommunications and internet services. [SB-137]
Revise certain provisions concerning telecommunications and internet services.
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South Dakota 2016 Regular Session
Prohibit the Public Utilities Commission from granting certain permits until federal approval is granted. [SB-134]
Prohibit the Public Utilities Commission from granting certain permits until federal approval is granted.
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South Dakota 2016 Regular Session
Revise certain provisions regarding the requirements for placement of a utility facility across a railroad right-of-way. [SB-127]
Revise certain provisions regarding the requirements for placement of a utility facility across a railroad right-of-way.
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South Dakota 2016 Regular Session
Provide for the determination of avoided cost by certain public utilities. [HB-1216]
Provide for the determination of avoided cost by certain public utilities.
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South Dakota 2016 Regular Session
Clarify the insurer responsible for work done within a railroad crossing. [HB-1139]
Clarify the insurer responsible for work done within a railroad crossing.
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South Dakota 2016 Regular Session
Apply certain penalties regarding damages, tampering, and malicious acts to certain railroads that carry passengers. [HB-1064]
Apply certain penalties regarding damages, tampering, and malicious acts to certain railroads that carry passengers.