Increases the annual fee amount that the Public Utility Commission may impose on public utilities for the purpose of defraying costs of the commission.

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Last action: 2025-07-25
Official status: Chapter Number Assigned
Effective date: Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

2025-07-25 House
Chapter 438, (2025 Laws): Effective date June 26, 2025.
2025-06-26 House
Governor signed.
2025-06-18 House
Speaker signed.
2025-06-18 Senate
President signed.
2025-06-16 Senate
Third reading. Carried by Meek. Passed. Ayes, 18; Nays, 9--Anderson, Bonham, Hayden, Linthicum, McLane, Nash, Robinson, Smith DB, Starr; Excused, 3--Gorsek, Thatcher, Weber.
2025-06-12 Senate
Carried over to 06-16 by unanimous consent.
2025-06-11 Senate
Carried over to 06-12 by unanimous consent.
2025-06-10 Senate
Recommendation: Do pass.
2025-06-10 Senate
Second reading.
2025-06-09 Senate
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
2025-06-09 Senate
Referred to Ways and Means.
2025-06-05 House
Third reading. Carried by Nguyen D. Passed. Ayes, 33; Nays, 17--Boice, Boshart Davis, Breese-Iverson, Cate, Drazan, Elmer, Hartman, Hudson, Levy E, Lewis, McIntire, Munoz, Osborne, Reschke, Scharf, Wright, Yunker; Excused, 5--Chaichi, Levy B, Nelson, Nguyen H, Wallan; Excused for Business of the House, 4--Diehl, Harbick, Helfrich, Skarlatos.
2025-06-04 House
Second reading.
2025-06-03 House
Recommendation: Do pass.
2025-05-30 House
Work Session held.
2025-05-22 House
Work Session held.
2025-05-22 House
Returned to Full Committee.
2025-04-28 House
Assigned to Subcommittee On Transportation and Economic Development.
2025-04-04 House
Recommendation: Do pass and be referred to Ways and Means.
2025-04-04 House
Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.
2025-04-01 House
Work Session held.
2025-01-30 House
Public Hearing held.
2025-01-17 House
Referred to Climate, Energy, and Environment.
2025-01-13 House
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: Raises the annual fee amount that the PUC may impose on public utilities to cover costs of the commission. Takes effect when the Governor signs it. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.4).
Increases the annual fee amount that the Public Utility Commission may impose on public utilities for the purpose of defraying costs of the commission.
Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Relating to: Relating to fees imposed by the Public Utility Commission; and declaring an emergency.
Current location: Chapter Number Assigned