Public Utilities

State (Alaska)
Alaska 31st Legislature

Energy Policy: Pub. Bldgs/clean Energy [SB-48] [Energy ] [Climate Change ]
An Act relating to the goal of obtaining 50 percent of the energy used by the state and state-funded facilities from clean energy sources by 2025.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Tom Begich Read The First Time - Referrals on 02/11/2019

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 31st Legislature

Approp: Capital Budget [HB-38] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
An Act making appropriations, including capital appropriations, supplemental appropriations, reappropriations, and other appropriations; making appropriations to capitalize funds; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sponsor Substitute Introduced on 02/21/2019

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 31st Legislature

Smart Meter For Utility Usage [SB-143] [Energy ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Safety ]
An Act relating to smart meters for natural gas or electric utility service.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Tom Begich Prefile Released 1/17/20 on 01/21/2020

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 31st Legislature

Telecommunications Regulation/exemptions [SB-83] [Telecommunications ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Technology and Innovation ]
An Act relating to the Regulatory Commission of Alaska; relating to the public utility regulatory cost charge; relating to the regulation of telecommunications; relating to exemptions, charges, and rates applicable to telecommunications utilities; relating to regulation of telephone services; relating to exempt employees; and relating to alternate operator services.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Charles Kopp Effective Date(s) Of Law 11/27/19 on 10/23/2019

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State (Utah)
Utah 2020 General Session

Natural Gas Amendments [HB-129] [Energy ]
Natural Gas Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Sen. David Hinkins Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/02/2020

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State (Utah)
Utah 2020 General Session

Mobile Home Amendments [SB-54] [Housing ] [Real Estate ]
Mobile Home Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Karen Mayne Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/28/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to utility rates. [HB-126] [Energy ] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Safety ]
Amend KRS 278.030 to include rate affordability when determining fair, just and reasonable utility rates; allow the Public Service Commission to review the affordability of a utility's rate if the utility has not requested a rate adjustment in five years; allow the commission to order a rate increase to prevent significant increases in a single period; require fair, just, and reasonable rates to balance the intrests of the utility, its investors, and the ratepayer.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. George Brown Introduced In House on 01/07/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to information technology. [HB-124] [Technology and Innovation ] [Telecommunications ] [Consumer Protection ] [Cybersecurity ] [Data Privacy ]
Amend KRS 154.15-010 to create a definition for paid prioritization; create a new section of Subchapter 15 of KRS Chapter 154 to require KentuckyWired contracts between the Kentucky Communications Network Authority and public or private Internet service providers contain certain provisions to ensure open and fair access to the network by customers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. George Brown Posted In Committee on 01/13/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to key infrastructure assets. [HB-44] [Infrastructure ] [Energy ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Amend KRS 511.100 to change the definition of "key infrastructure assets" to specify that natural gas or petroleum pipelines are the type of pipelines covered in the definition and include other types of infrastructure assets; amend KRS 512.020 to include tampering with, impeding, or inhibiting operations of a key infrastructure asset in the offense of criminal mischief in the first degree; create a new section of KRS 411 that a civil action may be maintained against a person that compensates or remunerates a person to violate KRS 512.020 and the (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jim Gooch Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 12) on 03/16/2020

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2020 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to blockchain technology. [SB-55] [Technology and Innovation ]
Create a new section of KRS Chapter 42 to create a six-member Blockchain Technology Working Group; attach the working group to the Commonwealth Office of Technology; require the working group to examine the applicability of blockchain technology for various utility sectors and report to the Governor and the LRC by December 1 of each year.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brandon Smith Signed By Governor (acts Ch. 108) on 04/24/2020

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State (Utah)
Utah 2020 General Session

Wildland Fire Planning and Cost Recovery Amendments [HB-66] [Environmental ] [Energy ] [Public Lands and National Parks ] [Disaster Relief ] [Funding ] [Public Safety ]
Wildland Fire Planning and Cost Recovery Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Scott Sandall Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/28/2020

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State (Utah)
Utah 2020 General Session

Public Service Commission Hearing Amendments [HB-20] [Telecommunications ] [Energy ] [Public Safety ]
Public Service Commission Hearing Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Sen. David Hinkins Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/24/2020

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2020 Regular Session

Relating To Retail Wheeling. [HB-1159] [Energy ] [Telecommunications ]
Requires the public utilities commission to establish policies and procedures related to retail wheeling to enable independent power producers to sell electricity directly to end users.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Bob McDermott Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2020 Regular Session

Relating To Renewable Energy. [HB-307] [Energy ] [Taxes ] [Environmental ]
Broadens the definition of "renewable energy" as used in the public utilities commission law to include other self-replenishing non-fossil fuel, non-nuclear resources. Amends the renewable energy technologies income tax credit by, among other things, including commercial seawater air conditioning systems. Takes effect on 7/1/2050. (SD1)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Henry Aquino Received Notice Of All Senate Conferees Being Discharged (sen. Com. No. 535). on 06/22/2020

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2020 Regular Session

Relating To A Mutual Assistance Agreement. [SB-1293] [Energy ] [Disaster Relief ] [Public Safety ]
Authorizes the State to enter into a mutual assistance agreement with an out-of-state utility or other energy provider in order to restore power and utility service to the State, without regard to any regulatory law, in times of an emergency or natural disaster. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019

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State (Alabama)
Alabama Regular Session 2019

Public utilities, creates - program for State of Alabama to serve as a guarantor for utility deposits under certain conditions [HB-555] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Safety ]
Public utilities, creates - program for State of Alabama to serve as a guarantor for utility deposits under certain conditions

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Roderick Scott Read For The First Time And Referred To The House Of Representatives Committee On State Government on 05/02/2019

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 30th Legislature

Approp: Capital Budget [SB-142] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
An Act making appropriations, including capital appropriations, supplemental appropriations, reappropriations, and other appropriations; amending appropriations; making appropriations to capitalize funds; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: No sponsors Effective Date(s) Of Law See Chapter on 06/27/2018

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 30th Legislature

Approp: Capital Budget [HB-284] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
An Act making appropriations, including capital appropriations, supplemental appropriations, reappropriations, and other appropriations; making appropriations to capitalize funds; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: No sponsors Read The First Time - Referrals on 01/16/2018

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 30th Legislature

Approp: Capital Budget Contingent On Tax [SB-140] [Budget and Spending ] [Taxes ] [Funding ]
An Act making appropriations, including capital appropriations, and other appropriations; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: No sponsors Read The First Time - Referrals on 01/16/2018

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State (Alaska)
Alaska 30th Legislature

Approp: Capital Budget Contingent On Tax [HB-282] [Budget and Spending ] [Taxes ] [Funding ]
An Act making appropriations, including capital appropriations, and other appropriations; and providing for an effective date.

  

Sponsored by: No sponsors Read The First Time - Referrals on 01/16/2018

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