HB2477
Electric utilities; licensed retail suppliers.
Summary
As Enacted. Electric utilities; licensed retail suppliers.
Provides that customers of an incumbent electric utility that is required to obtain capacity for all load and expected load growth in its service area shall, if they purchase energy from a supplier licensed to sell retail electric energy within the Commonwealth, continue to pay their incumbent electric utility for ... (More) the non-fuel generation capacity and transmission related costs incurred by the incumbent electric utility in order to meet such customers' capacity obligations. The measure provides that the advance written notice period applicable to such customers shall be three years. The measure does not apply to customers of licensed suppliers that had an agreement with a licensed supplier entered into before February 1, 2019, or had aggregation petitions pending before the State Corporation Commission prior to January 1, 2019, unless and until such a customer has returned to its incumbent electric utility.The measure requires each licensed retail supplier serving customers of Appalachian Power to file annual reports with the Commission and provides that the failure to do so constitutes grounds for suspension or revocation of its license. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/09/2019 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19104210D
- 01/09/2019 - House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 01/15/2019 - House: Impact statement from SCC (HB2477)
- 01/31/2019 - House: House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- 01/31/2019 - House: Reported from Commerce and Labor with substitute (15-Y 2-N)
- 01/31/2019 - House: Committee substitute printed 19105704D-H1
- 02/03/2019 - House: Read first time
- 02/04/2019 - House: House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- 02/04/2019 - House: Read second time
- 02/04/2019 - House: Committee substitute agreed to 19105704D-H1
- 02/04/2019 - House: Amendments by Delegate Kilgore agreed to
- 02/04/2019 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute with amendments HB2477EH1
- 02/04/2019 - House: Printed as engrossed 19105704D-EH1
- 02/05/2019 - House: Read third time and passed House (58-Y 38-N)
- 02/05/2019 - House: VOTE: PASSAGE (58-Y 38-N) Close Floor Vote
- 02/06/2019 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/06/2019 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 02/07/2019 - House: Impact statement from SCC (HB2477EH1)
- 02/11/2019 - Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/2019 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/2019 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/15/2019 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/18/2019 - Senate: Read third time
- 02/18/2019 - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/2019 - House: Enrolled
- 02/21/2019 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2477ER)
- 02/21/2019 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/21/2019 - Senate: Signed by President
- 02/22/2019 - House: Impact statement from SCC (HB2477ER)
- 02/28/2019 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 28, 2019
- 02/28/2019 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
- 03/25/2019 - House: Governor's recommendation received by House
- 04/03/2019 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 04/03/2019 - House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (99-Y 0-N)
- 04/03/2019 - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (99-Y 0-N)
- 04/03/2019 - Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (38-Y 0-N)
- 04/03/2019 - Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
- 04/03/2019 - House: Reenrolled
- 04/03/2019 - House: Reenrolled bill text (HB2477ER2)
- 04/03/2019 - House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
- 04/03/2019 - Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
- 04/03/2019 - House: Enacted, Chapter 833 (effective 7/1/19)
- 04/03/2019 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0833)