148th General Assembly
Senate Concurrent Resolution 90

Primary Sponsor(s): McDowell Additional Sponsor(s):    Rep. Paradee Sens. Bushweller Ennis Hall-Long Henry Lawson Marshall Pettyjohn Poore Sokola Reps. Briggs King Collins Hensley Jaques Keeley Matthews Osienski Spiegelman

Co-Sponsors: Reps. B. Short, M. Smith, D. Short

Introduced On:06/29/2016

Long Title:EXPRESSING THE 148TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY'S OPPOSITION TO PJM INTERCONNECTION'S CURRENT COST ALLOCATION FOR THE ARTIFICIAL ISLAND TRANSMISSION PROJECT, SUPPORTING THE DELAWARE AND MARYLAND PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSIONS' PETITION FOR REHEARING BEFORE THE FEDERAL ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION IN DOCKET NO. EL 14-95-000, AND CREATING A REGIONAL LEGISLATIVE ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION COST EQUITY COMMITTEE TO PROTECT DELAWARE AND DELMARVA TRANSMISSION ZONE RATEPAYERS.

Synopsis of Original Bill:
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This Concurrent Resolution expresses the General Assembly’s opposition to the current cost allocation for the Artificial Island transmission project and creates a 7 member Regional Legislative Transmission Cost Equity Committee to protect Delaware and Delmarva Transmission Zone ratepayers from the current unjust and inequitable cost allocation, with such Committee having specific authority to intervene as a party in the rehearing proceedings pending before FERC or any subsequent court proceedings where the cost allocation for the Artificial Island transmission project is at issue.

Current Status:House Passed   On  07/01/2016

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Voting Reports:Senate vote: () Passed 6/29/2016 6:08:04 PM------->Voting RecordHouse Voice vote: Passed 7/1/2016 2:01:55 AM------->Voting Record

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Actions History:Jul 01, 2016 - Passed in House by Voice Vote
Jun 29, 2016 - Passed by Senate. Votes: Passed 21 YES 0 NO 0 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT
Jun 29, 2016 - Introduced in Senate