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House Bill 330

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Title AN ACT relating to public utilities.
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Bill Request Number 1359
Sponsor J. Stacy
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 278.021 to define circumstances that constitute abandonment of a gas, water, electric, or sewer service public utility; provide for control and responsibility for abandoned utilities placed in receivership to remain with the court-appointed receiver until the Franklin Circuit Court, after hearing, orders the receiver to return control to the utility or to liquidate the assets; provide that the Public Service Commission may, without holding a hearing, petition the Franklin Circuit Court for temporary receivership of an abandoned utility under certain circumstances; provide that an order granting temporary receivership shall expire sixty days after entry if the commission does not, after notice and hearing, bring an action seeking permanent receivership; create a new section of KRS Chapter 278 to require that any gas, water, electric, or sewer utility service that receives a notice of discontinuance or termination of service from one or more of its suppliers that will prevent the provision of service to its customers, notify the commission in writing within one (1) business day of receipt of the notice.
Index Headings of Original Version Bonds of Surety - Court-appointed public utility receivers, requirement for
Energy - Gas and electric public utilities, conditions for placement in receivership
Financial Responsibility - Abandoned utilities, receivership for
Public Utilities - Abandonment, conditions placement in receivership
Sewer Systems - Abandonment, conditions of placement in receivership
Water Supply - Abandoned utilities, conditions for placement in receivership
Public Health - Abandoned utilities
Bankruptcy - Public utilities, conditions for placement in receivership
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02/03/11
  • introduced in House
02/04/11
  • to Tourism Development & Energy (H)
02/07/11
  • posted in committee
02/10/11
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
02/11/11
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 15, 2011
02/15/11
  • 3rd reading, passed 100-0
02/16/11
  • received in Senate
02/18/11
  • to Natural Resources and Energy (S)
02/23/11
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
02/24/11
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
02/28/11
  • posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Monday, February 28, 2011
  • 3rd reading, passed 38-0
  • received in House
  • enrolled, signed by each presiding officer
  • delivered to Governor
03/09/11
  • signed by Governor


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