CS/CS/SB 1146 (2017) -  Representation by the Public Counsel

General Bill by Appropriations and Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities and Broxson (CO-SPONSORS) Mayfield
Representation by the Public Counsel: Authorizing the Public Counsel to provide representation in proceedings of municipal and other government water and wastewater utilities; authorizing the Public Counsel to represent customers living outside the jurisdictional boundaries of a local government water and wastewater utility in ratesetting proceedings, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2017
Last Event: 05/05/17 S Died in Rules on Friday, May 5, 2017 11:59 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities
    • On agenda for: 03/28/17 3:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 8   Nays 0
  • Appropriations
    • On agenda for: 04/13/17 9:30 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 18   Nays 0
  • Rules

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 977 Subject: Representation by the Public Counsel Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 4/17/2017 1:11:33 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 4/12/2017 8:37:22 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities 3/29/2017 10:22:35 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities 3/27/2017 11:02:06 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Rules Time: 05/05/2017 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c2
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/05/2017 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Now in Rules -SJ 412 Time: 04/18/2017 - 4:52 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 414 Time: 04/17/2017 - 4:29 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c2
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 04/17/2017 - 1:42 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Appropriations; YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -SJ 412 Time: 04/13/2017 - 12:25 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/13/17, 9:30 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 04/10/2017 - 5:20 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations Time: 03/30/2017 - 8:30 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Remaining references corrected to Appropriations; Rules -SJ 279 Time: 03/30/2017 - 8:30 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Original reference(s) removed: Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government Time: 03/30/2017 - 8:30 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government Version: c1
Event: S CS by Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities read 1st time -SJ 267 Time: 03/29/2017 - 6:50 PM Member: Committee: Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/29/2017 - 10:52 AM Member: Committee: Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities Version: c1
Event: S CS by Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 257 Time: 03/28/2017 - 4:24 PM Member: Committee: Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities, 03/28/17, 3:00 pm, 301 Senate Office Building Time: 03/23/2017 - 7:22 PM Member: Committee: Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 123 Time: 03/07/2017 - 8:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 123 Time: 03/06/2017 - 3:07 PM Member: Committee: Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/22/2017 - 1:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
350.0611 HB 977