FINAL BILL REPORT

SB 5069

                                   C 38 L 87

BYSenators Williams, Benitz and Rasmussen; by request of Utilities and Transportation Commission

Extending period for the utilities and transportation commission to object to public service companies' budgets.

Senate Committee on Energy & Utilities

House Committe on Energy & Utilities

SYNOPSIS AS ENACTED

BACKGROUND:

The Utilities and Transportation Commission may review the budgets of regulated utilities and reject any item of the budget. Currently the UTC must complete its review and note objections within 60 days.

SUMMARY:

The period for reviewing utility budgets and noting objections is extended to 90 days.

VOTES ON FINAL PASSAGE:

      Senate    44     0

      House 97   0

EFFECTIVE:July 26, 1987