Arizona 2022 2022 Regular Session

Arizona House Bill HB2586 Comm Sub / Analysis

Filed 01/31/2022

                      	HB 2586 
Initials PRB 	Page 1 	Commerce 
 
ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 
Fifty-fifth Legislature 
Second Regular Session 
 
 
HB 2586: electric charging providers 
Sponsor: Representative Weninger, LD 17 
Committee on Commerce 
Overview 
Asserts that electric charging providers are not public service corporations.  
History 
The Constitution of Arizona defines public service corporations as non-municipal corporations 
that provide: 1) gas, oil or electricity for light, fuel or power; 2) water for irrigation, fire protection 
or other public purposes; 3) hot or cold air or steam for heating or cooling purposes; 4) sewage 
treatment and disposal services; or 5) public telegraph or telephone service (Arizona Constitution 
article XV, Section 2).  
Public service corporations are regulated by the Arizona Corporation Commission who prescribes 
just and reasonable prices for public service corporations to charge for their service (Arizona 
Constitution article XV Section 3).  
Provisions 
1. Specifies that electric charging providers are not public service corporations. (Sec. 1)  
2. Permits electric charging providers, in addition to charging fees assessed for the quantity of 
electricity sold, to charge fees for other services. (Sec. 1)  
3. Defines electric charging providers. (Sec. 1)  
 
 
 
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