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Committee introduces RS 31781 to trim Public Utilities Commission code language
Summary
A legislative committee voted to introduce RS 31781, part of a red tape reduction package that would remove multiple code sections that Representative Joe Palmer said exceed the Public Utilities Commission—s authority; a member raised concern about removing a "common carrier" reference from the code.
A legislative committee voted to introduce RS 31781, a measure described by its sponsor as part of a red tape reduction effort that removes multiple code provisions from the Public Utilities Commission—s (PUC) chapter.
The bill was introduced during the committee—s brief meeting after the body approved minutes from its Jan. 8 session. "This piece of legislation is part of the red tape reduction act. It's RS 31,781," said Joe Palmer, a representative from…
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