HB 376 HD 1

RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES

By Representative(s) CASE (BR)

Companion Bill: SB 375

Subjects: Democratic Party

Keywords: PUBLIC UTILITIES

Report Title: Telecommunications; PUC

Description: Creates 2 panels within the public utilities commission. Designates to one panel all telecommunications issues, and to the other jurisdiction over the remainder of public utility matters.

 1-22-99        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-25-99        H Referred to the committees on 1. EDB 2. CPC 3. FIN ,        
                  referral sheet 3
 1-28-99        H Bill scheduled to be heard by EDB on Monday,
                  02-01-99 at 8:30 A.M. in House conference room 325.
 2- 1-99        H The committee(s) recommends that the measure be
                  deferred until 02-04-99.
 2- 2-99        H Bill scheduled for decision making on Thursday,
                  02-04-99 at 8:30 A.M. in House conference room 325.
 2- 4-99        H The committee on EDB recommends that the measure be         
                  PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
 2- 4-99        H The votes in EDB were as follows:11 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Herkes, Luke, Abinsay, Chang, Kaho`ohalahala,
                  Morihara, Saiki, Suzuki, Halford, Rath, Whalen; Ayes        
                  with reservations: Rep.(s) ; 1 Noes: Rep.(s) Ahu
                  Isa; and 1 Excused: Rep.(s) Ito
 2- 8-99        H Re-referred to the committees on 1. EDB 2. TRN 3.
                  CPC 4. FIN , referral sheet 11
 2- 9-99        H Reported from the committee on EDB (Stand. Com. Rep.        
                  No. 116) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage         
                  on Second Reading and referral to the committee on
                  TRN
 2- 9-99        H Passed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and
                  referred to the committee on TRN with
                  Representative(s) none voting no and
                  Representative(s) Herkes, Hiraki, Thielen excused.