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AR SB610

Bill

Status

Passed

4/18/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jonathan Dismang

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Origin

Senate

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Extends the Arkansas Public Service Commission's deadline to review annual update filings from 60 days to 90 days for both electric public utilities and electric cooperatives under the Generating Arkansas Jobs Act of 2025

  • Changes the standard for commission approval of rider rate schedules from "in the public interest" to compliance with "the provisions of this section" for electric distribution and generation/transmission cooperatives

  • Corrects an engrossing error discovered in Acts 2025, No. 373, which authorized significant investment in electric and natural gas utility infrastructure for economic development

  • Declares an emergency, making the act effective immediately upon the Governor's approval on April 17, 2025

Legislative Description

To Amend The Generating Arkansas Jobs Act Of 2025; And To Declare An Emergency.

Last Action

Notification that SB610 is now Act 745

4/18/2025

Committee Referrals

Insurance and Commerce4/8/2025
Insurance & Commerce4/2/2025

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