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• Introduced by Rep. Kenneth Horn (R) on March 19, 2009, to revise details in the law that requires the state Human Services Department (welfare agency) to notify utilities serving individuals on welfare who are eligible for heating subsidies, so that the it would allow this information to be given to any energy "provider utility," not just ones "regulated by the Public Service Commission".
  • Referred to the House Energy and Technology Committee on March 19, 2009.
    • Reported in the House on March 31, 2009, with the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
  • Substitute offered in the House on March 31, 2009, to replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described. The substitute passed by voice vote in the House on March 31, 2009.
• Passed 110 to 0 in the House on March 31, 2009, to revise details in the law that requires the state Human Services Department (welfare agency) to notify utilities serving individuals on welfare who are eligible for heating subsidies, so that the it would allow this information to be given to any energy provider, not just ones "regulated by the Public Service Commission".
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Received in the Senate on April 2, 2009.
  • Referred to the Senate Energy Policy & Public Utilities Committee on April 2, 2009.
    • Reported in the Senate on September 21, 2009, with the recommendation that the bill pass.
  • Referred to the Senate Energy Policy & Public Utilities Committee on December 17, 2009.