Connecticut 2010 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00465 Compare Versions

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1-General Assembly Substitute Bill No. 465
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1+General Assembly Raised Bill No. 465
2+February Session, 2010 LCO No. 2363
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4+Referred to Committee on Energy and Technology
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12-AN ACT CONCERNING THE REGULATION OF UNDERGROUND PROPANE STORAGE TANK COMPANIES.
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24+AN ACT CONCERNING PURCHASING OF PROPANE.
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1426 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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16-Section 1. Subdivision (4) of subsection (a) of section 16-1 of the 2010 supplement to the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective October 1, 2010):
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18-(4) "Public service company" includes electric, electric distribution, gas, underground propane storage tank, telephone, telegraph, pipeline, sewage, water and community antenna television companies and holders of a certificate of cable franchise authority, owning, leasing, maintaining, operating, managing or controlling plants or parts of plants or equipment, and all express companies having special privileges on railroads within this state, but shall not include telegraph company functions concerning intrastate money order service, towns, cities, boroughs, any municipal corporation or department thereof, whether separately incorporated or not, a private power producer, as defined in section 16-243b, or an exempt wholesale generator, as defined in 15 USC 79z-5a;
28+Section 1. (NEW) (Effective July 1, 2010) Notwithstanding any provision of the general statutes, no propane gas customer shall be required to purchase propane from the owner of a rented or leased propane gas tank, provided the owner of the propane tank shall continue to receive any rental or lease fees due to the owner of the propane gas tank. The Commissioner of Consumer Protection shall adopt regulations, in accordance with the provisions of chapter 54 of the general statutes, to carry out the provisions of this section.
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2333 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
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2636 This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
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44+Statement of Purpose:
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46+To provide tenants a choice when purchasing propane.
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48+[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.]