Principle Criteria
Free Enterprise
Property Rights
Personal Responsibility
Limited Government
Individual Liberty
Digest
HB 165 requires certain electric utilities to include vegetation management and post-disaster debris removal plans in their emergency operations. Utilities may recover related costs through a new surcharge mechanism. The bill creates a cost recovery pathway for transmission and distribution maintenance not covered in base rates.
Author (1)
Contact the Author
Rep. William Metcalf
Capitol Phone:
(512) 463-0726
Capitol Office:
CAP 1N.12
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