BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION ESSB 6560

SB 6560: Electric customer rights

Protecting the rights of consumers of electric power.

Summary

  • Retail electric customers have the right to receive specified disclosures from their electricity distribution utilities. Required disclosures include consumer protection policies and procedures and the utility's annual report containing specified information.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 6560), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted (partial veto) Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 300, Laws of 1998
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 1998
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateFeb 16, 1998
  4. Passed HouseMar 5, 1998
  5. Partly vetoed
  6. LawApr 2, 1998
Prime sponsor
Lisa Brown (D-3)
Introduced
January 21, 1998 in the Senate
Last action
April 2, 1998
Session law
Chapter 300, Laws of 1998
Companion bill
HB 2860
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6560, ESSB 6560

Sponsors

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 16, 1998
Version voted on: ESSB 6560
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat22001
Republican25001
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

March 5, 1998
Version voted on: ESSB 6560
97 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat40010
Republican57000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Absent (1)

House · Final Passage

March 5, 1998
Version voted on: ESSB 6560
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat41000
Republican57000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

Senate · Final Passage

March 9, 1998
Version voted on: ESSB 6560
48 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23000
Republican25010
How each member voted

History

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SB 6560 in other sessions

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