HB9340: Ratepayer Protection Act
- Introduced (completed)
- 2Passed One Chamber (current step)
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
To amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to establish a Federal standard relating to the recovery of the full, incremental costs of upgrades that serve large-load customers, and for other purposes.
Plain-language summary
This bill amends the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978, a federal law governing how utilities are regulated. It creates a new federal standard about how utility companies recover costs when they upgrade their infrastructure to serve large industrial or commercial customers. The bill specifies that utilities can charge these large customers for the full, incremental costs of upgrades built specifically for them. The bill is currently engrossed, meaning it has passed one and is being prepared for the other chamber's consideration.
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HB9340: Ratepayer Protection Act
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Sponsors
Gabe Evans
Primary SponsorCo-sponsors (42)
Kathy Castor
Jeff Van Drew
John Joyce
Michael McCaul
Michael Baumgartner