- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- +14
- Latest action
- Sep 25, 2021
What it does
Authorizes Public Utility Commission to consider differential energy burden and other inequities of affordability in rates. Authorizes public utilities to enter into agreements to provide financial assistance for organizations to represent in regulatory proceedings before commission interests of low-income residential customers and residential customers that are members of environmental justice communities. Provides that total aggregate financial assistance available to all such organizations may not exceed $500,000 annually. Requires commission to establish process for evaluating and approving agreements. Requires commission to report by September 15, 2025, to interim committees of…
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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Where it goes next
It is law in Oregon. What happens now is up to the agency that carries it out, the courts, and the place itself.