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BILL · 2001–02 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6355

SB 6355: Electric & gas services

Expanding request authority for approval of low-income discounts for electric or gas services.

Summary

  • The Attorney General may also request the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission to approve low-income discount programs for electric and gas companies if a company does not have a program in place. Any program implemented through this provision must be funded by a separate charge to a company's tariffs.

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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2002
  2. Out of committeeFeb 8, 2002
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Debbie Regala (D-27)
Introduced
January 16, 2002 in the Senate
Last action
March 1, 2002
Versions
SB 6355, SSB 6355

AN ACT Relating to expanding the authority to request the utilities and transportation commission to approve low-income discounts for electric or gas services;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Debbie Regala (D-27)

7 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Erik Poulsen D-34Bill Finkbeiner R-45Rosa Franklin D-29Bob Morton R-7Alex Deccio R-14Karen Fraser D-22Adam Kline D-37

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Referred to Rules. (SSB 6355)
  2. Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 6355)
  3. Senate Rules "X" file.
  4. Referred to Rules.
  5. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6355)
  6. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  7. Made eligible to be placed on second reading. (SSB 6355)
  8. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  9. EEW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6355)
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6355)
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  12. EEW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  13. First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Water.

SB 6355 in other sessions

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