BILL · 1999–00 SESSION
SB 5938: Electric utility bypass
Creating a moratorium on the bypassing of local electric utilities.
Summary
- Legislative findings are added to reflect the Legislature's desire to avoid inappropriate cost shifting between and among customers of electric utilities, to preserve future legislative options for responding to bypass situations, and to promote continued investment in necessary reliability and system improvements.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5938), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 17, 1999
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Karen Fraser (D-22)
- Introduced
- February 17, 1999 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 10, 2000
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Karen Fraser (D-22)
3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
SB 5938 in other sessions
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- SB 5938 (2013–14) State tx expenditures/budget
- SB 5938 (2011–12) Disability lifeline programs