SB875 - Establishes the election of public service commissioners

SB 0875

Establishes the election of public service commissioners

Sponsor:	Childers
LR Number:	S3748.01I	Fiscal Note:	3748-01
Committee:	Financial and Governmental Organization
Last Action:	02/23/98 - Hearing Conducted S Financial & Governmental		Journal page:
	Organization Committee
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Effective Date:	August 28, 1998

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Current Bill Summary

SB 875 - This act would make Public Service Commissioners elected officers, with one from each of the nine congressional districts. Such commissioners would serve four-year terms, except the first ones elected would be staggered, with even- numbered districts serving two-year terms. Currently Public Service Commissioners are appointed and serve six-year terms. Any current commissioner would serve until his term expires.
DENISE GARNIER