HB 366 – AS INTRODUCED
2011 SESSION
06/10
HOUSE BILL 366
AN ACT relative to the jurisdiction of counties concerning retail electric supply.
SPONSORS: Rep. Ladd, Graf 5; Rep. Ingbretson, Graf 5; Rep. Gionet, Graf 3; Rep. Almy, Graf 11; Rep. Aguiar, Graf 6
COMMITTEE: Municipal and County Government
This bill permits certain county governments to access certified competitive retail electric supply markets.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
11-0311
06/10
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eleven
AN ACT relative to the jurisdiction of counties concerning retail electric supply.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
1 New Paragraph; Jurisdiction of Counties. Amend RSA 23:1-a by inserting after paragraph III the following new paragraph:
IV. Any county government located within the service territory of a municipal electric utility established prior to July 1, 1997 that does not voluntarily unbundle its rates and allow access to competitive retail electric supply markets as provided in RSA 38:34, shall have access to such markets and may negotiate competitive, reasonable, unbundled rates on behalf of the towns and cities within its boundaries.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.