HB132 (2015) Detail

Relative to time-based rates for electric service.


HB 132-LOCAL – AS INTRODUCED

2015 SESSION

15-0290

06/04

HOUSE BILL 132-LOCAL

AN ACT relative to time-based rates for electric service.

SPONSORS: Rep. Marston, Hills 19; Rep. Mullen, Straf 1

COMMITTEE: Science, Technology and Energy

ANALYSIS

This bill requires electric utilities to charge municipalities any off-peak rate for the duration of certain non-profit youth athletic events.

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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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

15-0290

06/04

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Fifteen

AN ACT relative to time-based rates for electric service.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

1 New Section; Public Utilities; Rates and Charges; Time-Based Rates; Exception. Amend RSA?378 by inserting after section 7-c the following new section:

378:7-d Time-Based Rates; Exception. When a municipality permits a municipal field to be used for a non-profit youth athletic event that is scheduled to commence within an hour of the start of off-peak hours as defined by the electric utility, the utility shall charge the municipality the off-peak rate for the duration of the entire event.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.