H.B. No. 0111

Electric transmission-consideration of regional issues.

Sponsored By: Representative(s) Simpson, Childers, Lockhart and Lubnau and Senator(s) Bebout, Hines, Larson and Schiffer

AN ACT relating to public utilities; providing for regional considerations in the regulation of electric transmission; specifying legislative findings; and providing for an effective date.

2/9/2010 Bill Number Assigned

2/10/2010 H Received for Introduction

2/11/2010 H Introduced and Referred to H09

ROLL CALL

Ayes: Representative(s) Anderson, R., Bagby, Barbuto, Berger, Blake, Blikre, Bonner, Brechtel, Brown, Buchanan, Byrd, Cannady, Carson, Childers, Cohee, Connolly, Craft, Davison, Diercks, Edmonds, Esquibel, K., Gilmore, Gingery, Goggles, Hales, Hammons, Harshman, Harvey, Illoway, Jaggi, Jorgensen, Kimble, Landon, Lockhart, Lubnau, Madden, McKim, McOmie, Miller, Millin, Moniz, Patton, Peasley, Pedersen, Petersen, Quarberg, Roscoe, Semlek, Shepperson, Simpson, Steward, Stubson, Teeters, Thompson, Wallis, Zwonitzer, Dn. and Zwonitzer, Dv.

Excused: Representative(s) Hallinan, Philp and Throne

Ayes 57 Nays 0 Excused 3 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

2/17/2010 H09 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

ROLL CALL

Ayes: Representative(s) Brechtel, Byrd, Craft, Harvey, Lockhart, Moniz, Roscoe, Stubson and Zwonitzer, Dv.

Ayes 9 Nays 0 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

2/17/2010 H Placed on General File

2/17/2010 H Rereferred to H02

2/18/2010 H02 Recommended Do Pass

ROLL CALL

Ayes: Representative(s) Berger, Hammons, Harshman, Jorgensen, Pedersen and Steward

Excused: Representative(s) Philp

Ayes 6 Nays 0 Excused 1 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

2/18/2010 H Placed on General File

HB0111HS001/ADOPTED

Page 3-line 19 After "utility" delete balance of line and insert ".".

Page 3-lines 20 and 21 Delete entirely. LOCKHART, CHAIRMAN

2/19/2010 H Passed CoW

2/22/2010 H Passed 2nd Reading

2/22/2010 H Advanced to 3rd Reading on Same Day

ROLL CALL

Ayes: Representative(s) Anderson, R., Bagby, Barbuto, Berger, Blake, Blikre, Bonner, Brechtel, Brown, Buchanan, Byrd, Cannady, Carson, Childers, Cohee, Connolly, Craft, Davison, Diercks, Edmonds, Esquibel, K., Gilmore, Goggles, Hales, Hammons, Harshman, Harvey, Illoway, Jaggi, Jorgensen, Kimble, Landon, Lockhart, Lubnau, Madden, McKim, McOmie, Miller, Millin, Moniz, Patton, Peasley, Pedersen, Petersen, Quarberg, Roscoe, Semlek, Shepperson, Simpson, Steward, Stubson, Teeters, Thompson, Throne, Wallis and Zwonitzer, Dv.

Nays: Representative(s) Zwonitzer, Dn.

Excused: Representative(s) Gingery, Hallinan and Philp

Ayes 56 Nays 1 Excused 3 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

2/22/2010 H Passed 3rd Reading

ROLL CALL

Ayes: Representative(s) Anderson, R., Bagby, Barbuto, Berger, Blake, Blikre, Bonner, Brechtel, Brown, Buchanan, Byrd, Cannady, Carson, Childers, Cohee, Connolly, Craft, Davison, Diercks, Edmonds, Esquibel, K., Gilmore, Gingery, Goggles, Hales, Hammons, Harshman, Harvey, Illoway, Jaggi, Jorgensen, Kimble, Landon, Lockhart, Lubnau, Madden, McKim, McOmie, Miller, Millin, Moniz, Patton, Peasley, Pedersen, Petersen, Quarberg, Roscoe, Semlek, Shepperson, Simpson, Steward, Stubson, Teeters, Thompson, Throne, Wallis, Zwonitzer, Dn. and Zwonitzer, Dv.

Excused: Representative(s) Hallinan and Philp

Ayes 58 Nays 0 Excused 2 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

2/23/2010 S Received for Introduction

2/23/2010 S Introduced and Referred to S09

2/24/2010 S09 Recommended Do Pass

ROLL CALL

Ayes: Senator(s) Bebout, Cooper, Hunnicutt, Larson and Martin

Ayes 5 Nays 0 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

2/24/2010 S Placed on General File

2/24/2010 S Rereferred to S02

2/26/2010 S02 Recommended Do Pass

ROLL CALL

Ayes: Senator(s) Massie, Meier, Nicholas, Peterson and Townsend

Ayes 5 Nays 0 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

2/26/2010 S Placed on General File

3/1/2010 S Passed CoW

HB0111S2001.01/ADOPTED (CORRECTED COPY) (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 2-line 11 After "region" insert ". Any common set of facts developed under this paragraph shall only be developed under a docketed commission proceeding with opportunity for participation by the public in compliance with the Wyoming administrative procedure act and commission rules". CASE

HB0111S2001.02/FAILED (CORRECTED COPY) (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 2-line 17 After "hearings" insert ". No order shall be issued as a consequence of such a joint hearing unless the proceeding is docketed and conducted in accordance with the Wyoming administrative procedure act and commission rules. In addition, the commission shall hold a hearing either jointly or separately within the state of Wyoming with opportunity for public participation and intervention before any such order is entered".

Page 2-line 23 After "region." Insert "Any consideration of the requirements imposed by another state shall be done in an open docket following the Wyoming administrative procedure act and commission rules.". CASE

3/2/2010 S Passed 2nd Reading

3/3/2010 S Passed 3rd Reading

ROLL CALL

Ayes: Senator(s) Anderson, J., Bebout, Coe, Cooper, Dockstader, Elliott, Esquibel, F., Geis, Hastert, Hines, Hunnicutt, Jennings, Johnson, Larson, Martin, Massie, Meier, Meyer, Peterson, Ross, Schiffer, Scott, Sessions, Townsend and Von Flatern

Nays: Senator(s) Burns, Case, Landen, Nicholas and Perkins

Ayes 25 Nays 5 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

3/3/2010 H Received for Concurrence

3/3/2010 H Did Concur

ROLL CALL

Ayes: Representative(s) Anderson, R., Bagby, Barbuto, Berger, Blake, Blikre, Bonner, Brechtel, Brown, Buchanan, Byrd, Cannady, Carson, Childers, Cohee, Connolly, Craft, Davison, Diercks, Edmonds, Esquibel, K., Gilmore, Gingery, Goggles, Hales, Hammons, Harshman, Harvey, Illoway, Jaggi, Jorgensen, Kimble, Landon, Lockhart, Lubnau, Madden, McKim, McOmie, Miller, Millin, Moniz, Patton, Peasley, Pedersen, Petersen, Quarberg, Roscoe, Semlek, Shepperson, Simpson, Steward, Stubson, Teeters, Thompson, Throne, Wallis, Zwonitzer, Dn. and Zwonitzer, Dv.

Excused: Representative(s) Hallinan and Philp

Ayes 58 Nays 0 Excused 2 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

3/4/2010 Assigned Number HEA No. 0053

3/4/2010 H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0053

3/4/2010 S President Signed HEA No. 0053

3/9/2010 Governor Signed HEA No. 0053

3/9/2010 Assigned Chapter Number

Chapter No. 0078 Session Laws of Wyoming 2010