FINAL BILL REPORT

 

 

                                   SSB 6200

 

 

                                   C 44 L 88

 

 

BYSenate Committee on Governmental Operations (originally sponsored by Senators Sellar, Bauer, Zimmerman, Bender, Bailey, Garrett and von Reichbauer)

 

 

Extending reduced utility rates to low income disabled citizens.

 

 

Senate Committee on Governmental Operations

 

 

House Committe on Energy & Utilities

 

 

                              SYNOPSIS AS ENACTED

 

BACKGROUND:

 

Any county, city, town, municipal corporation or quasi municipal corporation may provide utility services at reduced rates for low income senior citizens.  However, similar authority does not exist for a reduction of rates for low income disabled citizens.

 

SUMMARY:

 

Any county, city, town, municipal corporation or quasi municipal corporation may provide utility services at reduced rates for low income disabled citizens.

 

 

VOTES ON FINAL PASSAGE:

 

      Senate    47     0

      House 98   0

 

EFFECTIVE:June 9, 1988