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HI HCR113
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/12/2013
Primary Sponsor
Chris Lee
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AI Summary
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Urges the Public Utilities Commission to consider establishing preferential electricity rates for energy used or consumed in agricultural activities, including those conducted by the Department of Agriculture.
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Requires any preferential rate mechanism to be established through a public utility's application to the PUC that includes a bona fide ratepayer request and proof that energy will be used for agricultural purposes.
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Authorizes the Public Utilities Commission, in consultation with the Department of Agriculture, to establish additional eligibility criteria for agricultural energy use.
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Directs transmission of certified copies of this resolution to the Chairperson of the Public Utilities Commission and the Chairperson of the Board of Agriculture.
Legislative Description
Agricultural Activities; Public Utilities Commission; Rate Design Incentives
Last Action
Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on CPC as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Carroll excused (1).
4/2/2013