1697-S AMH POLL VASA 069

                

SHB 1697 - H AMD 3289

By Representative Pollet

NOT CONSIDERED

    One page 1, line 13, after "42.56 RCW" insert ", as provided in section 2 of this act"

   

    On page 3, beginning on line 33, after "when" strike all material through "interests" on line 36 and insert ", in the commission's determination:

    (a) Such documents concern activities of the solid waste collection company that are not subject to rate regulation by the commission and are documents of affiliated interests; and

    (b) Exempting such documents from disclosure under this chapter will not have a negative effect on the ability of interested parties to fully participate in the process of reviewing and commenting upon the rates, terms and conditions established by the commission

 

 

    EFFECT:   Limits the scope of the Public Records Act exemption created in the underlying substitute bill, by providing that records filed with the Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC)in the context of a tariff filing are only exempt from disclosure when, in the UTC's determination, the documents concern activities that are not subject to rate regulation by the UTC, are documents of affiliated interests, and exempting the documents from disclosure will not have a negative effect on the ability of interested parties to fully participate in the process of reviewing and commenting upon the rates, terms and conditions established by the UTC.

 

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