2024 24LSO-0276
STATE OF WYOMING Working Draft
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DRAFT ONLY
NOT APPROVED FOR
INTRODUCTION
HOUSE BILL NO.
Third party electrical generation.
Sponsored by: Joint Corporations, Elections & Political Subdivisions Interim Committee
A BILL
for
1 AN ACT relating to public utilities; specifying that
2 certain electricity producers shall not be considered
3 public utilities; and providing for an effective date.
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5 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:
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7 Section 1. W.S. 37-1-101(a)(vi)(H) by creating a new
8 subdivision (XI) is amended to read:
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10 37-1-101. Definitions.
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2024 STATE OF WYOMING 24LSO-0276
Working Draft
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1 (a) As used in chapters 1, 2, 3, 12, 17 and 18 of
2 this title:
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4 (vi) "Public utility" means and includes every
5 person that owns, operates, leases, controls or has power
6 to operate, lease or control:
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8 (H) None of the provisions of this chapter
9 shall apply to:
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11 (XI) The generation, transmission or
12 distribution of electricity by a producer that is not
13 otherwise a public utility if the producer sells the
14 electricity to not more than five (5) retail customers and
15 does not use any public utility facilities.
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17 Section 2. This act is effective July 1, 2024.
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19 (END)
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Statutes affected: 24LSO-0276 v0.3: 37-1-101