6560-S AAS 2/16/98

SSB 6560 - S AMD - 680

    By Senators T. Sheldon, Finkbeiner and Brown

                                                   ADOPTED 2/16/98

    On page 6, after line 22, strike the remainder of the sentence beginning with "a cooperative" through "RCW" on line 24, and insert the following:

"any consumer-owned utility with twenty-five thousand or fewer electric meters in service, or that has an average of seven or fewer customers per mile of distribution line"

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EFFECT: Expands the definition of "small utility" to include any consumer-owned utility with 25,000 or fewer meters in service or an average of 7 or fewer customers per mile of distribution line.