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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 2264: Customer energy use info

Amending the statewide minimum privacy policy for disclosure of customer energy use information.

Summary

  • Requires a consumer-owned utility to implement the Statewide Minimum Privacy Policy for disclosure of customer energy use information through a policy adopted by its governing board within one year.
  • Makes disclosure or sale of private or proprietary information by a third party, when prohibited by certain contracts with an electric utility, enforceable under the Consumer Protection Act.
  • Removes a provision that made violation by an electric utility of requirements relating to the Statewide Minimum Privacy Policy enforceable under the Consumer Protection Act.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2264), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 21, Laws of 2015, 3rd Special Session
  1. IntroducedJun 4, 2015
  2. Out of committeeJun 18, 2015
  3. Passed HouseJun 28, 2015
  4. Passed SenateJun 29, 2015
  5. GovernorJul 6, 2015
  6. LawJul 6, 2015
Prime sponsor
Norma Smith (R-10)
Introduced
June 4, 2015 in the House
Last action
July 6, 2015
Session law
Chapter 21, Laws of 2015, 3rd Special Session
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to amending the statewide minimum privacy policy for disclosure of customer energy use information;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Norma Smith (R-10)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Larry Haler R-8

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed June 28, 2015
Version voted on: HB 2264
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50001
Republican47000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed June 29, 2015
Version voted on: HB 2264
44 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat20004
Republican24001
How each member voted
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History

  1. Effective date 10/9/2015.
  2. Chapter 21, 2015 Laws 3rd Special Session.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 44; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Read first time, rules suspended, and placed on second reading calendar.
  10. Held on first reading.
  11. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  12. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  13. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  14. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  15. TED - Majority; do pass.
  16. First reading, referred to Technology & Economic Development (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 2264 in other sessions

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