,,ii #aag? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 #bcah ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,july #ac1 #bjba,mr4 ,kelly introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,en]gy & ,natural ,res\rces ,a ,,bill ,to am5d ! ,public ,utility ,regulatory ,policies ,act ( #aigh to require ! consid]ation ( a /&>d = promot+ ! use ( dem&-response te*nology & practices1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,dem&-,response ,managem5t ,act ( #bjba4 #b4 ,purpose ,! purpose ( ?is ,act is to promote ! use ( dem&-response te*nology & practices t support grid resili5cy & reliability dur+ extreme wea!r ev5ts4 #c4 ,promotion ( dem&-response practices 7a7 ,consid]ation ( dem&-,response /&>d 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #aaa7;d7 ( ! ,public ,utility ,regulatory ,policies ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bfba7;d77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#bj7 ,dem&-response practices 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* electric utility %all promote ! use ( dem&-response practices by comm]cial1 resid5tial1 & indu/rial consum]s to r$uce electricity consumption dur+ p]iods ( unusually high dem&4 7,b7 ,rate recov]y 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,ea* ,/ate regulatory au?ority %all consid] e/abli%+ rate me*anisms all[+ an electric utility ) respect to :i* ! ,/ate regulatory au?ority has ratemak+ au?ority to timely recov] ! co/s ( promot+ dem&-response practices 9 accordance ) subp>agraph 7,a74 7ii7 ,nonregulat$ electric utilities ,a nonregulat$ electric utility may e/abli% rate me*anisms = ! timely recov]y ( ! co/s ( promot+ dem&-response practices 9 accordance ) subp>agraph 7,a74 4 7#b7 ,compliance 7,a7 ,"t limitations ,section #aab7;b7 ( ! ,public ,utility ,regulatory ,policies ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bfbb7;b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#g7 7,a7 ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ea* ,/ate regulatory au?ority 7) respect to ea* electric utility = :i* ! ,/ate has ratemak+ au?ority7 & ea* nonregulat$ electric utility %all comm5ce consid]ation "u section #aaa1 or set a he>+ date = consid]ation1 ) respect to ! /&>d e/abli%$ by p>agraph 7#bj7 ( section #aaa7;d74 7,b7 ,n lat] ?an #b ye>s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 ea* ,/ate regulatory au?ority 7) respect to ea* electric utility = :i* ! ,/ate has ratemak+ au?ority71 & ea* nonregulat$ electric utility %all complete ! consid]ation & make ! det]m9ation "u section #aaa ) respect to ! /&>d e/abli%$ by p>agraph 7#bj7 ( section #aaa7;d74 4 7,b7 ,failure to comply 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,section #aab7;c7 ( ! ,public ,utility ,regulatory ,policies ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bfbb7;c77 is am5d$-- 7,i7 by /rik+ su* p>agraph 7#ad7 & all t foll[s ?r\gh p>agraphs 7#af7 & ins]t+ su* p>agraph 7#ad74 ,9 ! case ( ! /&>d e/abli%$ by p>agraph 7#ae7 ( section #aaa7;d71 ! ref]5ce conta9$ 9 ?is subsection to ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act %all be deem$ to be a ref]5ce to ! date ( enactm5t ( t p>agraph 7#ae74 ,9 ! case ( ! /&>ds e/abli%$ by p>agraphs 7#af72 & 7,,ii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,9 ! case ( ! /&>d e/abli%$ by p>agraph 7#bj7 ( section #aaa7;d71 ! ref]5ce conta9$ 9 ?is subsection to ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act %all be deem$ to be a ref]5ce to ! date ( enactm5t ( t p>agraph 7#bj744 7ii7 ,te*nical correction ,p>agraph 7#b7 ( section #abed7;b7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy ,act ( #bjje 7,public ,law #aji-eh2 #aai ,/at4 #iga7 is repeal$ & ! am5dm5t made by t p>agraph 7z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act7 is void1 & section #aab7;d7 ( ! ,public ,utility ,regulatory ,policies ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bfbb7;d77 %all be 9 effect z if t am5dm5t _h n be5 enact$4 7,c7 ,prior ,/ate actions 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,section #aab ( ! ,public ,utility ,regulatory ,policies ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bfbb7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7g7 ,prior ,/ate actions ,subsections 7b7 & 7c7 %all n apply to ! /&>d e/abli%$ by p>agraph 7#bj7 ( section #aaa7;d7 9 ! case ( any electric utility 9 a ,/ate if1 be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is subsection-- 7#a7 ! ,/ate has implem5t$ = ! electric utility ! /&>d 7or a comp>able /&>d72 7#b7 ! ,/ate regulatory au?ority = ! ,/ate or ! relevant nonregulat$ electric utility has conduct$ a proce$+ to consid] implem5tation ( ! /&>d 7or a comp>able /&>d7 = ! electric utility2 or 7#c7 ! ,/ate legislature has vot$ on ! implem5tation ( ! /&>d 7or a comp>able /&>d7 = ! electric utility4 4 7ii7 ,cross-ref]5ce ,section #abd ( ! ,public ,utility ,regulatory ,policies ,act ( #aigh 7#af ,u4,s4,c4 #bfcd7 is am5d$-- 7,i7 by /rik+ ?is subsection ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ ?is section2 & 7,,ii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,9 ! case ( ! /&>d e/abli%$ by p>agraph 7#bj7 ( section #aaa7;d71 ! ref]5ce conta9$ 9 ?is section to ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act %all be deem$ to be a ref]5ce to ! date ( enactm5t ( t p>agraph 7#bj744 7b7 ,optional features ( ,/ate en]gy cons]vation plans ,section #cfb7;d7 ( ! ,en]gy ,policy & ,cons]vation ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fcbb7;d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#af71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7#b7 by r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#ag7 z p>agraph 7#ah72 & 7#c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#af7 ! foll[+3 7#ag7 programs t promote ! in/allation & use ( dem&-response te*nology & dem&-response practices2 & 4 7c7 ,f$]al ,en]gy ,managem5t ,program ,section #edc7;i7 ( ! ,national ,en]gy ,cons]vation ,policy ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #hbec7;i77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 to r$uce en]gy consumption dur+ p]iods ( unusually high electricity or natural gas dem&4 2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c77;,a7-- 7,a7 9 clause 7v71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,b7 9 clause 7vi71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7vii7 promote ! in/allation ( dem&-response te*nology & ! use ( dem&-response practices 9 ,f$]al build+s4 4 7d7 ,compon5ts ( ,z]o-,net-,en]gy ,comm]cial ,build+s ,initiative ,section #dbb7;d77#c7 ( ! ,en]gy ,indep5d5ce & ,security ,act ( #bjjg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #agjhb7;d77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 7includ+ dem&-response te*nologies1 practices1 & policies7 aft] policies4