WA People
BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

HB 2860: Electric customer rights

Protecting the rights of retail electric customers.

Summary

  • Declares an intent to: (1) Preserve the benefits of consumer protection, system reliability, high service quality, and low-cost rates in the event of deregulation in the electrical industry; (2) ensure that all retail electrical customers have the same level of rights and protections; (3) require the adequate disclosure of the rights afforded to retail electric customers; and (4) provide for increased protections…

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 1998
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Erik Poulsen (D-34)
Introduced
January 21, 1998 in the House
Last action
January 21, 1998
Companion bill
SB 6560
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Erik Poulsen (D-34)

30 co-sponsors (30 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Jeff Morris D-40Mike Cooper D-21Jim Kastama D-25Lynn Kessler D-24Karen Keiser D-33Patty Butler D-32Hans Dunshee D-39Ed Murray D-43Eileen Cody D-11Dow Constantine D-34Val Ogden D-49Georgia Gardner D-42Sandra Romero D-22Frank Chopp D-43Debbie Regala D-27Marlin Appelwick D-46Brian Hatfield D-19Ruth Fisher D-27Mark Doumit D-19Jeff Gombosky D-3Kip Tokuda D-37Dave Quall D-40Patricia Lantz D-26Bill Grant D-16Al O'Brien D-1Alex Wood D-3Dave Anderson D-10Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Steve Conway D-29Grace Cole D-32

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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HB 2860 in other sessions

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