SECONDREGULARSESSION
HOUSEBILLNO.2709
101STGENERALASSEMBLY
INTRODUCEDBYREPRESENTATIVEBROMLEY.
5543H.01I DANARADEMANMILLER,ChiefClerk
ANACT
Toamendchapter393,RSMo,byaddingtheretoonenewsectionrelatingtoaccounting
practicesofpublicutilities.
BeitenactedbytheGeneralAssemblyofthestateofMissouri,asfollows:
SectionA.Chapter393,RSMo,isamendedbyaddingtheretoonenewsection,tobe
2knownassection393.1275,toreadasfollows:
393.1275.1.Theprovisionsofsection386.020definingwords,phrases,and
2termsshallapplytoanddeterminethemeaningofallsuchwords,phrases,andtermsas
3usedinthissection.
4 2.Electricalcorporations,gascorporations,sewercorporations,andwater
5corporationsshalldefertoaregulatoryassetorliabilityaccountanydifferenceinstate
6orlocalpropertytaxexpensesactuallyincurredandthoseonwhichtherevenue
7requirementusedtosetratesinthecorporation'smostrecentlycompletedgeneralrate
8proceedingwasbased.Theregulatoryassetorliabilityaccountbalancesshallbe
9includedintherevenuerequirementusedtosetratesthroughanamortizationovera
10reasonableperiodoftimeinsuchcorporation'ssubsequentgeneralrateproceedings,
11withoutanyoffset.Thecommissionshallalsoadjusttheratebaseusedtoestablishthe
12revenuerequirementofsuchcorporationtoreflecttheunamortizedregulatoryassetor
13liabilityaccountbalancesinsuchgeneralrateproceedings.
EXPLANATION—Matterenclosedinbold-facedbrackets[thus] intheabovebillisnotenactedandis
intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage.
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