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AZ SB1175

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/19/2021

Primary Sponsor

Sine Kerr

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-fifth Legislature - First Regular Session (2021)

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the Arizona Corporation Commission from adopting or enforcing any policy, decision, or rule that regulates the types of electric generation resources used by public service corporations without express legislative authorization.

  • Exempts policies, decisions, or rules adopted before June 30, 2020 from this prohibition.

  • Preserves the Corporation Commission's authority to set electricity rates for public service corporations.

  • Defines "critical electric generation resources" to include solar, wind, biomass, geothermal, nuclear, hydroelectric, fuel-cell technology, natural gas, coal, and other petroleum fuel sources.

  • Applies retroactively to June 29, 2020.

Legislative Description

Corporation commission; electric generation resources.

Regulation

Last Action

Senate Committee of the Whole action: Retained

3/4/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules1/20/2021
Natural Resources, Energy and Water1/19/2021

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