SB 56 DE Became Law
AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 26 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION.
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Summary
This is an omnibus bill that updates several aspects of the Delaware Public Utility Code, Title 26, including the following: (a) Expanding the public notice options for the Public Service Commission in order to reduce costs, increase transparency, and raise public awareness of Commission proceedings; (b) Amending the statute which sets the salary of Commissioners to provide for a salary as appropriated in the annual State Operating Budget; (c) Increasing the utility assessment rate; and (d) Eliminating references to the Water Supply Coordinating Council, which reached its sunset date of January 31, 2022.
Sponsors (11)
- Stephanie L. Hansen Democratic · primary
- Russell Huxtable Democratic · primary
- David L. Wilson Republican · primary
- Peter C. Schwartzkopf · primary
- Paul S. Baumbach · primary
- Darius J. Brown Democratic · primary
- Laura V. Sturgeon Democratic · primary
- Eric Morrison Democratic · primary
- Edward S. Osienski Democratic · primary
- Brian Pettyjohn Republican · primary
- Sarah McBride · primary
Action history (10)
- Mar 1, 2023 Introduced and Assigned to Environment, Energy & Transportation Committee in Senate · upper
- Mar 8, 2023 Reported Out of Committee (Environment, Energy & Transportation) in Senate with 1 Favorable, 7 On Its Merits · upper
- Mar 9, 2023 Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT · upper
- Mar 10, 2023 Assigned to Natural Resources & Energy Committee in House · lower
- May 2, 2023 Reported Out of Committee (Natural Resources & Energy) in House with 7 Favorable, 3 On Its Merits · lower
- Jun 6, 2023 Amendment HA 1 to SB 56 - Introduced and Placed With Bill · upper
- Jun 6, 2023 Amendment HA 1 to SB 56 - Passed In House by Voice Vote · lower
- Jun 6, 2023 Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT · lower
- Jun 14, 2023 Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT · upper
- Jun 29, 2023 Signed by Governor · executive
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