Bill No.:                     SF0006                                   Drafter:  LGC

LSO No.:                   13LSO-0022                         Effective Date:  7/1/2013

Enrolled Act No.:    SEA0024

Chapter No.:            CH0062

Prime Sponsor:       Joint Corporations, Elections and Political Subdivisions Interim Committee

Catch Title:              Office of consumer advocate-revisions.

Subject:                     Revisions to office of consumer advocate statutes.

Summary/Major Elements:

· Under current law, the office of consumer advocate is a separate division within the public service commission created to represent the interests of Wyoming citizens and all classes of utility customers in matters involving public utilities.  The statutes authorizing the office are automatically repealed July 1, 2013.

· This act extends the delayed repeal date to July 1, 2023.

· This act requires senate confirmation of the director of the office of consumer advocate.

Comments:

· Contains delayed effective/repeal date:  The office of consumer advocate statutes are repealed effective July 1, 2023.