Bill

HB 2572

85(R) - 2017
House State Affairs
House State Affairs
Utilities

Vote Recommendation

Neutral
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  • Neutral
  • Neutral
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Author(s)

Joe Deshotel

Bill Caption

Relating to the deployment of advanced metering and meter information networks in certain non-ERCOT areas.

Fiscal Notes

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

Bill Analysis

HB 2572 would amend the Utilities Code to allow certain electric utilities that elect to deploy advanced metering and meter information networks to recover costs incurred in deploying advanced metering and meter information networks.

Vote Recommendation Notes

This is a procedural bill regarding electric utilities and recovering costs and does not appear to have a connection to our liberty principles, therefore we remain neutral.

Organizations Supporting

Association of Electric Companies of Texas
Lone Star Chapter Sierra Club