§ 2-116. Actions relating to amendments affecting public interest

West's Annotated Code of MarylandPublic UtilitiesEffective: July 1, 2019

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Public Utilities (Refs & Annos)
Division I. Public Services and Utilities [Titles 1-15] (Refs & Annos)
Title 2. Public Service Commission and People's Counsel (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 1. Public Service Commission (Refs & Annos)
Effective: July 1, 2019
MD Code, Public Utilities, § 2-116
Formerly cited as MD PUBLIC UTIL COMP § 2-116
§ 2-116. Actions relating to amendments affecting public interest
Currentness
Proceedings
(a)(1) As it considers desirable, the Commission may conduct proceedings on proposed amendments to any law that, in the judgment of the Commission, would affect the public interest in any aspect of the business of a public service company.
(2) On request of the Governor, the General Assembly, or either house of the General Assembly, the Commission shall conduct proceedings on proposed amendments to any law that, in the judgment of the Commission, would affect the public interest in any aspect of the business of a public service company.
Recommendation or preparation of legislation
(b)(1) The Commission may recommend or prepare legislation on any matter within or related to the jurisdiction of the Commission.
(2) If a proceeding under this section was held on request, subject to § 2-1257 of the State Government Article, the Commission shall report its conclusions to the person or body who requested the proceeding.

Credits

Added by Acts 1998, c. 8, § 2, eff. Oct. 1, 1998. Amended by Acts 2021, c. 109, § 5.
Formerly Art. 78, § 60.
MD Code, Public Utilities, § 2-116, MD PUBLIC UTIL § 2-116
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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