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BILL · 2021–22 SESSION

SB 5634: UTC regulatory fees

Updating the utilities and transportation commission's regulatory fees.

Summary

  • Increases the fees assessed by the Utilities and Transportation Commission for electric, natural gas, telecommunications, wastewater, and water companies from 0.2 percent to 0.4 percent of intrastate gross operating revenues.

From the House Bill Report (SB 5634), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 159, Laws of 2022
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 2022
  2. Out of committeeJan 21, 2022
  3. Passed SenateJan 26, 2022
  4. Passed HouseMar 7, 2022
  5. GovernorMar 24, 2022
  6. LawMar 24, 2022
Prime sponsor
Senator (D-36)
Introduced
January 10, 2022 in the Senate
Last action
March 24, 2022
Session law
Chapter 159, Laws of 2022
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to updating the utilities and transportation commission's regulatory fees;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (D-36)

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed January 26, 2022
Version voted on: SB 5634
29 Yea 19 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican01901
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 7, 2022
Version voted on: SB 5634
53 Yea 45 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat53400
Republican04100
How each member voted

Yea (53)

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History

  1. Effective date 6/9/2022.
  2. Chapter 159, 2022 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. President signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 53; nays, 45; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  10. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  11. Minority; without recommendation.
  12. Minority; do not pass.
  13. APP - Majority; do pass.
  14. APP - Executive action taken by committee.
  15. First reading, referred to Appropriations.
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  19. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  20. Minority; do not pass.
  21. ENET - Majority; do pass.
  22. First reading, referred to Environment, Energy & Technology.
  23. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 5634 in other sessions

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