Nevada 2025 Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 D cosponsors

AB 452 — Revises provisions relating to public utilities. (BDR 58-572)

Last action — Approved by the Governor. Chapter 518.

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced March 17, 2025. Enacted.

Signed by Governor Joe Lombardo (Republican) on June 11, 2025.

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(Reprinted with amendments adopted on April 21, 2025) FIRST REPRINT A.B.
Assembly Bill No.
452 A SSEMBLY BILL NO .
452–Assemblymember Brown-May CHAPTER..........
452–ASSEMBLYMEMBER BROWN -M AY M ARCH 17, 2025 ____________ Referred to Committee on Growth and Infrastructure SUMMARY—Revises provisions relating to public utilities.
(BDR 58-572) FISCAL NOTE:
Effect on Local Government:
No.
Effect on the State:
Yes.
~ EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
open one or more investigatory dockets to examine certain matters relating to ato potential cost-sharing adjustment mechanism for the recovery of costs for purchased fuel and purchased power and the sharing of such costs between an electric utility and its customers.
open one or more investigatory dockets to examine certain matters relating to a to potential cost-sharing adjustment mechanism for the recovery of costs for purchased fuel and purchased power and the sharing of such costs between an electric utility and its customers.
Section 1.3 requires the Commission to submit periodic reports to the Joint Interim Standing Committee on Growth and before July 1, 2026, submit a final report to the Legislative Commission on the outcomes of the investigatory dockets.
Section 1.3 requires the Commission to submit periodic reports to the Joint Interim Standing Committee on Growth and Infrastructure concerning the progress of each investigatory docket and, on or outcomes of the investigatory dockets.
Under section 1.3, the Commission is authorized to adopt regulations to establish a cost-sharing adjustment mechanism, if the Commission finds it is in the public interest as a result of the investigatory docket.
Under section 1.3, the Commission is the authorized to adopt regulations to establish a cost-sharing adjustment mechanism, if the Commission finds it is in the public interest as a result of the investigatory docket.
any applicable rate or tariff allows, section 1.7 of this bill requires a utility to refund to the customer, with interest, the full amount of any overcharge.
If the Commission determines that a utility has charged a customer more than any applicable rate or tariff allows, section 1.7 of this bill requires a utility to refuExisting law requires the Commission to issue a written order approving or disapproving an application filed by a public utility to make any change in a schedule not later than 210 days after the date on which the application is filed.
Existing law requires the Commission to issue a written order approving or disapproving an application filed by a public utility to make any change in a schedule not later than 210 days after the date on which the application is filed.
(NRS 704.110) Section 2 of this bill requires the Commission, for an application filed by certain electric utilities, to issue such a written order not later than 300 days after the date on which the application is filed.
circumstances, to extend by not more than 90 days the time to act on such ann application filed by certain electric utilities.
EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new;
- *AB452_R1* – 2 – THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
(c) Identify opportunities to mitigate the impact on customer rates which are associated with fluctuations in the market for purchased fuel and purchased power or other unpredictable events which affect customer rates.
- 83rd Session (2025) – 2 – (c) Identify opportunities to mitigate the impact on customer rates which are associated with fluctuations in the market for purchased fuel and purchased power or other unpredictable events which affect customer rates.
(d) Consider elements of a potential cost-sharing adjustment mechanism for purchased fuel and purchased power which is designed to align the financial incentives of an electric utility with the interest of the customers of the electric utility, including, without limitation:
mechanism for purchased fuel and purchased power which isstment designed to align the financial incentives of an electric utility with the interest of the customers of the electric utility, including, without limitation:
(5) Options to improve the transparency of any forecasted providing access to forecasted estimates to interveners index and proceedings of the Commission who sign nondisclosure agreements.
(5) Options to improve the transparency of any forecasted estimate of costs, including the use of a forward price index and providing access to forecasted estimates to interveners in proceedings of the Commission who sign nondisclosure agreements.
(e) Examine existing practices for integrated resource planning and evaluate options that reduce load and mitigate volatility in the cost of natural gas, including, without limitation, demand-side management programs which are cost effective, demand response and load shifting.
reduce load and mitigate volatility in the cost of natural gas, including, without limitation, demand-side management programs which are cost effective, demand response and load shifting.
Before the submission of the report required by subsection 3, the Commission shall submit periodic reports on the progress of - *AB452_R1* – 3 – each investigatory docket opened pursuant to subsection 1 to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to the Joint Interim Standing Committee on Growth and Infrastructure.
Before the submission of the report required by subsection 3, the Commission shall submit periodic reports on the progress of each investigatory docket opened pursuant to subsection 1 to the Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau for transmittal to the Joint Interim Standing Committee on Growth and Infrastructure.
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(a) “Cost-sharingis seadjustment mechanism” means a mechanism that shares the risk of purchased fuel and purchased power costs between an electric utility and its customers.
As used in this section:
(a) “Cost-sharing adjustment mechanism” means a mechanism that shares the risk of purchased fuel and purchased power costs between an electric utility and its customers.
If an electric utility files such an application and the application is a general rate application or an annual deferred energy accounting adjustment application, the Consumer’s Advocate shall be deemed a party of record.
If an electric utility files such an application and the application is a general rate application or an Consumer’s Advocate shall be deemed a party of record.on, the 2.
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If the public utility is an electric utility, - *AB452_R1* – 4 – the Commission may, upon good cause, extend by not more than 90 days the time to act upon the application.
If the public utility is an electric utility, the Commission shall, not later than 300 days after the date on which the application is filed, issue a written order approving or disapproving, in whole or in part, the proposed changes.
Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, in determining whether to approve or disapprove any increased rates, the Commission shall consider evidence in support of the increased rates based upon actual recorded results of operations for the same 12 months, adjusted for increased revenues, any increased investment in facilities, increased expenses for depreciation, certain other operating expenses as approved by the Commission and changes in the costs of securities which are known and are measurable with reasonable accuracy at the time of filing and which will become effective within 6 months after the last month of those 12 months, but the public utility shall not place into effect any increased rates until the changes have been experienced and certified by the public utility to the Commission and the Commission has approved the increased rates.
- 83rd Session (2025) – 4 – whether to approve or disapprove any increased rates, theing Commission shall consider evidence in support of the increased rates based upon actual recorded results of operations for the same months, adjusted for increased revenues, any increased investment in facilities, increased expenses for depreciation, certain other operating expenses as approved by the Commission and changes in the costs of securities which are known and are measurable with reasonable accuracy at the time of filing and which will become effective within 6 months after the last month of those months, but the public utility shall not place into effect any increased rates until the changes have been experienced and certified by the public utility to the Commission and the Commission has approved the increased rates.
The Commission shall also consider evidence supporting expenses for depreciation, calculated on an annual basis, applicable to major components of the public utility’s plant placed into service during the recorded test period or the period for certification as set forth in the application.
The Commission shall also consider evidence supporting expenses for depreciation, calculated on an annual basis, applicable to major components of the public utility’s plant placed into service during the recorded test Adjustments to revenues, operating expenses and costs of securitiesion.
Adjustments to revenues, operating expenses and costs of securities must be calculated on an annual basis.
must be calculated on an annual basis.
(b) An electric utility that primarily serves densely populated counties shall file a general rate application:
counties shall file a general rate application:s densely populated (1) Not later than 5 p.m.
(1) Not later than 5 p.m.
and - *AB452_R1* – 5 – (2) At least once every 36 months thereafter or on a date specified in an alternative rate-making plan approved by the Commission pursuant to NRS 704.7621.
and (2) At least once every 36 months thereafter or on a date specified in an alternative rate-making plan approved by the Commission pursuant to NRS 704.7621.
(c) A public utility that furnishes water for municipal, industrial or domestic purposes or services for the disposal of sewage, or both, which had an annual gross operating revenue of $2,000,000 or more for at least 1 year during the immediately preceding 3 years and which had not filed a general rate application with the Commission on or after July 1, 2005, shall file a general rate application on or before June 30, 2008, and at least once every 36 months thereafter unless waived by the Commission pursuant to standards adopted by regulation of the Commission.
(c) A public utility that furnishes water for municipal, industrial or domestic purposes or services for the disposal of sewage, or both, which had an annual gross operating revenue of $2,000,000 or more - 83rd Session (2025) – 5 – which had not filed a general rate application with the Commission on or after July 1, 2005, shall file a general rate application on or before June 30, 2008, and at least once every 36 months thereafter unless waived by the Commission pursuant to standards adopted by regulation of the Commission.
(d) A public utility that furnishes water for municipal, industrial or domestic purposes or services for the disposal of sewage, or both, which had an annual gross operating revenue of $2,000,000 or more for at least 1 year during the immediately preceding 3 years and which had filed a general rate application with the Commission on or after July 1, 2005, shall file a general rate application on or before June 30, 2009, and at least once every 36 months thereafter unless waived by the Commission pursuant to standards adopted by regulation of the Commission.
(d) A public utility that furnishes water for municipal, industrial or domestic purposes or services for the disposal of sewage, or both, which had an annual gross operating revenue of $2,000,000 or more for at least 1 year during the immediately preceding 3 years and which had filed a general rate application with the Commission on or after July 1, 2005, shall file a general rate application on or before June 30, 2009, and at least once every 36 months thereafter unless regulation of the Commission.
If such a statement is filed, it must include all increases and decreases in revenue and expenses which may occur within 210 days after the date on which its general rate application is filed with the Commission if such expected changes in circumstances are reasonably known and are measurable with reasonable accuracy.
If such a statement is filed, it must include all increases and decreases in revenue and its general rate application is filed with the Commission if such expected changes in circumstances are reasonably known and are measurable with reasonable accuracy.
If a public utility submits such a statement, the public utility has the burden of proving that the expected changes in circumstances set forth in the statement are - *AB452_R1* – 6 – reasonably known and are measurable with reasonable accuracy.
If a public utility submits such a statement, the public utility has the burden of proving that the expected changes in circumstances set forth in the statement are reasonably known and are measurable with reasonable accuracy.
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The Commission shall consider expected changes in circumstances to be reasonably known and measurable with reasonable accuracy if the expected changes in circumstances consist of specific and identifiable events or programs rather than general trends, patterns or developments, have an objectively high probability of occurring to the degree, in the amount and at the time expected, are primarily measurable by recorded or verifiable revenues and expenses and are easily and objectively calculated, with the calculation of the expected changes relying only secondarily on estimates, forecasts, projections or budgets.
The Commission shall consider expected changes in circumstances to be reasonably known and measurable with reasonable accuracy if the expected changes in circumstances consist of specific and - 83rd Session (2025) – 6 – or developments, have an objectively high probability of occurringns to the degree, in the amount and at the time expected, are primarily measurable by recorded or verifiable revenues and expenses and are easily and objectively calculated, with the calculation of the expected changes relying only secondarily on estimates, forecasts, projections or budgets.
and (b) The public utility is not required to file with the Commission the certification that would otherwise be required pursuant to subsection 3.
and (b) The public utility is not required to file with the Commission the certification that would otherwise be required pursuant to sub5.ctiIf a public utility files with the Commission an application to make changes in any schedule and the Commission does not issue a final written order regarding the proposed changes within the time required by this section, the proposed changes shall be deemed to be approved by the Commission.
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If a public utility files with the Commission an application to make changes in any schedule and the Commission does not issue a final written order regarding the proposed changes within the time required by this section, the proposed changes shall be deemed to be approved by the Commission.
The provisions of this subsection do not prohibit a public utility from filing with the Commission, while a general rate application is pending, an application to recover the increased cost of purchased fuel, purchased power, or natural gas purchased for resale pursuant to subsection 7, a quarterly rate adjustment pursuant to subsection 8 or 10, any information relating to deferred accounting requirements pursuant to NRS 704.185 or an annual deferred energy accounting adjustment application pursuant to NRS 704.187, if the public utility is otherwise authorized to so file by those provisions.
The provisions of this subsection do not prohibit a public utility from filing with the application to recover the increased cost of purchased fuel, purchased power, or natural gas purchased for resale pursuant to subsection 7, a quarterly rate adjustment pursuant to subsection 8 or 10, any information relating to deferred accounting requirements pursuant to NRS 704.185 or an annual deferred energy accounting adjustment application pursuant to NRS 704.187, if the public utility is otherwise authorized to so file by those provisions.
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A public utility may file an application to recover the increased cost of purchased fuel, purchased power, or natural gas purchased for resale once every 30 days.
A public utility may file an application to recover the increased cost of purchased fuel, purchased power, or natural gas - 83rd Session (2025) – 7 – subsection do not apply to:very 30 days.
The provisions of this subsection do not apply to:
The provisions of this (a) An electric utility which is required to adjust its rates on a quarterly basis pursuant to subsection 10;
(a) An electric utility which is required to adjust its rates on a quarterly basis pursuant to subsection 10;
The Commission may approve the request if the Commission finds that approval of the request is in the public interest.
The Commission may approve the request if the Commission finds that approves a request to make quarterly adjustments to the deferredsion energy accounting adjustment of a public utility pursuant to this subsection, any quarterly adjustment to the deferred energy accounting adjustment must not exceed 2.5 cents per therm of natural gas.
If the Commission approves a request to make quarterly adjustments to the deferred energy accounting adjustment of a public utility pursuant to this subsection, any quarterly adjustment to the deferred energy accounting adjustment must not exceed 2.5 cents per therm of natural gas.
A quarterly rate adjustment is not subject to the requirements for notice and a hearing pursuant to NRS 703.320 or the requirements for a consumer session pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 704.069.
A quarterly rate adjustment is not subject to the requirements for notice and a hearing pursuant to NRS 703.320 or NRS 704.069.ents for a consumer session pursuant to subsection 1 of (b) The public utility shall provide written notice of each quarterly rate adjustment to its customers by including the written notice with a customer’s regular monthly bill or by electronic transmission pursuant to NRS 704.188.
(b) The public utility shall provide written notice of each quarterly rate adjustment to its customers by including the written notice with a customer’s regular monthly bill or by electronic transmission pursuant to NRS 704.188.
- *AB452_R1* – 8 – (1) Must be printed separately, if included with the customer’s regular monthly bill, or the subject line of the electronic transmission must indicate that notice of a quarterly rate adjustment is included, if provided by electronic transmission pursuant to NRS 704.188;
- 83rd Session (2025) – 8 – customer’s regular monthly bill, or the subject line of the electronic transmission must indicate that notice of a quarterly rate adjustment is included, if provided by electronic transmission pursuant to NRS 704.188;
(IV) A statement that the transactions and recorded costs of natural gas which are the basis for any quarterly rate adjustment will be reviewed for reasonableness and prudence in the next proceeding held by the Commission to review the annual rate adjustment application pursuant to paragraph (d);
(IV) A statement that the transactions and recorded costs of natural gas which are the basis for any quarterly rate adjustment proceeding held by the Commission to review the annual ratet adjustment application pursuant to paragraph (d);
There is no presumption of reasonableness or prudence for any quarterly rate adjustment or for any transactions or recorded costs of natural gas included in any quarterly rate adjustment or the annual rate adjustment application, and the public utility has the burden of proving reasonableness and prudence in the proceeding.
There is no presumption of reasonableness or prudence for any quarterly rate adjustment or for any transactions or recorded costs of natural gas included in any quarterly rate adjustment or the annual proving reasonableness and prudence in the proceeding.s the burden of (e) The Commission shall not allow the public utility to recover any recorded costs of natural gas which were the result of any practice or transaction that was unreasonable or was undertaken, managed or performed imprudently by the public utility, and the Commission shall order the public utility to adjust its rates if the Commission determines that any recorded costs of natural gas included in any quarterly rate adjustment or the annual rate adjustment application were not reasonable or prudent.
(e) The Commission shall not allow the public utility to recover any recorded costs of natural gas which were the result of any practice or transaction that was unreasonable or was undertaken, managed or performed imprudently by the public utility, and the Commission shall order the public utility to adjust its rates if the Commission determines that any recorded costs of natural gas included in any quarterly rate adjustment or the annual rate adjustment application were not reasonable or prudent.
- 83rd Session (2025) – 9 – based on changes in the electric utility’s recorded costs of purchased fuel or purchased power.
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An electric utility shall adjust its rates on a quarterly basis based on changes in the electric utility’s recorded costs of purchased - *AB452_R1* – 9 – fuel or purchased power.
If the balance of the electric utility’s deferred account varies by less than 5 percent from the electric utility’s annual recorded costs for purchased fuel or purchased power which are used to calculate quarterly rate adjustments, the deferred energy accounting adjustment must be set to zero cents per kilowatt-hour of electricity.
If the balance of the electric utility’s deferred account varies by less than 5 percent from the electric utility’s annual recorded costs for purchased fuel or purchased power which are used to calculate quarterly rate to zero cents per kilowatt-hour of electricity.ustment must be set 11.
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A quarterly rate adjustment is not subject to the requirements for notice and a hearing pursuant to NRS 703.320 or the requirements for a consumer session pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 704.069.
A quarterly rate adjustment is not subject to the requirements for notice and a hearing pursuant to NRS 703.320 or NRS 704.069.ents for a consumer session pursuant to subsection 1 of (b) The electric utility shall provide written notice of each quarterly rate adjustment to its customers by including the written notice with a customer’s regular monthly bill or by electronic submission pursuant to NRS 704.188.
(b) The electric utility shall provide written notice of each quarterly rate adjustment to its customers by including the written notice with a customer’s regular monthly bill or by electronic submission pursuant to NRS 704.188.
(1) Must be printed separately, if included with the customer’s regular monthly bill, or the subject line of the electronic transmission must indicate that notice of a quarterly rate adjustment - *AB452_R1* – 10 – is included, if provided by electronic transmission pursuant to NRS 704.188;
- 83rd Session (2025) – 10 – customer’s regular monthly bill, or the subject line of the electronic transmission must indicate that notice of a quarterly rate adjustment is included, if provided by electronic transmission pursuant to NRS 704.188;
(IV) A statement that the transactions and recorded costs of purchased fuel or purchased power which are the basis for any quarterly rate adjustment will be reviewed for reasonableness and prudence in the next proceeding held by the Commission to review the annual deferred energy accounting adjustment application pursuant to paragraph (d);
(IV) A statement that the transactions and recorded costs of purchased fuel or purchased power which are the basis for any prudence in the next proceeding held by the Commission to reviewd the annual deferred energy accounting adjustment application pursuant to paragraph (d);
(d) The proceeding regarding the annual deferred energy accounting adjustment application must include a review of each quarterly rate adjustment and the transactions and recorded costs of purchased fuel and purchased power included in each quarterly filing and the annual deferred energy accounting adjustment application.
(d) The proceeding regarding the annual deferred energy accounting adjustment application must include a review of each quarterly rate adjustment and the transactions and recorded costs of purchased fuel and purchased power included in each quarterly filing and the annual deferred energy accounting adjustment for any quarterly rate adjustment or for any transactions or recorded costs of purchased fuel and purchased power included in any quarterly rate adjustment or the annual deferred energy accounting adjustment application, and the electric utility has the burden of proving reasonableness and prudence in the proceeding.
There is no presumption of reasonableness or prudence for any quarterly rate adjustment or for any transactions or recorded costs of purchased fuel and purchased power included in any quarterly rate adjustment or the annual deferred energy accounting adjustment application, and the electric utility has the burden of proving reasonableness and prudence in the proceeding.
(e) The Commission shall not allow the electric utility to recover any recorded costs of purchased fuel and purchased power which were the result of any practice or transaction that was unreasonable or was undertaken, managed or performed imprudently by the - 83rd Session (2025) – 11 – adjust its rates if the Commission determines that any recorded costs to of purchased fuel and purchased power included in any quarterly rate adjustment or the annual deferred energy accounting adjustment application were not reasonable or prudent.
(e) The Commission shall not allow the electric utility to recover any recorded costs of purchased fuel and purchased power which were the result of any practice or transaction that was unreasonable or was undertaken, managed or performed imprudently by the electric utility, and the Commission shall order the electric utility to adjust its rates if the Commission determines that any recorded costs of purchased fuel and purchased power included in any quarterly rate adjustment or the annual deferred energy accounting adjustment application were not reasonable or prudent.
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A utility facility identified in a 3-year plan submitted pursuant to NRS 704.741 and accepted by the Commission for acquisition or construction pursuant to NRS 704.751 and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto, or the retirement or elimination of a utility facility identified in an emissions reduction and capacity replacement plan submitted pursuant to NRS 704.7316 and accepted by the Commission for retirement or elimination pursuant to NRS 704.751 and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto, shall be deemed to be a prudent investment.
A utility facility identified in a 3-year plan submitted pursuant to NRS 704.741 and accepted by the Commission for regulations adopted pursuant thereto, or the retirement ore elimination of a utility facility identified in an emissions reduction and capacity replacement plan submitted pursuant to NRS 704.7316 and accepted by the Commission for retirement or elimination pursuant to NRS 704.751 and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto, shall be deemed to be a prudent investment.
(a) Upon the request of the utility, approve a new rate but delay the implementation of that new rate:
(a) Upon the request of the utility, approve a new rate but delay the imp(1) Until a date determined by the Commission;
(1) Until a date determined by the Commission;
The Commission may, upon request and for good cause shown, permit a public utility which purchases natural gas for resale or an electric utility to make a quarterly adjustment to its deferred energy accounting adjustment in excess of the maximum allowable adjustment pursuant to subsection 8 or 10.
The Commission may, upon request and for good cause shown, permit a public utility which purchases natural gas for resale or an electric utility to make a quarterly adjustment to its deferred - 83rd Session (2025) – 12 – energy accounting adjustment in excess of the maximum allowable adjustment pursuant to subsection 8 or 10.
A public utility which purchases natural gas for resale or an electric utility that makes quarterly adjustments to its deferred energy accounting adjustment pursuant to subsection 8 or 10 may submit to the Commission for approval an application to discontinue making quarterly adjustments to its deferred energy accounting - *AB452_R1* – 12 – adjustment and to subsequently make annual adjustments to its deferred energy accounting adjustment.
A public utility which purchases natural gas for resale or an electric utility that makes quarterly adjustments to its deferred energy accounting adjustment pursuant to subsection 8 or 10 may submit to the Commission for approval an application to discontinue making quarterly adjustments to its deferred energy accounting adjustment and to subsequently make annual adjustments to its deferred energy accounting adjustment.
The Commission may approve an application submitted pursuant to this subsection if the Commission finds that approval of the application is in the public interest.
The Commission may approve an application submitted pursuant to this subsection if the Commission finds that approval of the application is in the public int17.
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The bill increases the timeframe for the Public Utilities Commission to issue orders on certain applications from 210 to 300 days for electric utilities.

  • NRS 704.110

    not later than 210 days after the date on which the application is filed → not later than 300 days after the date on which the application is filed

    Electric utilities will have a longer wait time for approval or disapproval of their applications.

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Action History

  1. Approved by the Governor. Chapter 518.

  2. Enrolled and delivered to Governor.

  3. Senate Amendment No. 778 concurred in. To enrollment.

  4. From printer. To re-engrossment. Re-engrossed. Second reprint. To Assembly. In Assembly.

  5. Read third time. Amended. (Amend. No. 778.) Reprinting dispensed with. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 20, Nays: None, Excused: 1.) To printer.

  6. Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.

  7. Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.

  8. Taken from General File. Placed on General File for next legislative day.

  9. From committee: Do pass. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time.

  10. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Growth and Infrastructure. To committee.

  11. In Senate.

  12. From printer. To engrossment. Engrossed. First reprint. To Senate.

  13. Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved, as amended. (Yeas: 35, Nays: 7.) To printer.

  14. From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 410.) Dispensed with reprinting.

  15. Notice of eligibility for exemption.

  16. From printer. To committee.

  17. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Growth and Infrastructure. To printer.

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