HB4186 HFAT HOWELL 2-9

 Hubbard  3192

Delegate Howell moves to amend the bill by striking out the title in its entirety and inserting in lieu thereof a new title, to read as follows:

Eng. Com. Sub. for House Bill No. 4186 – “A Bill to amend and reenact §29A-1-3 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, and to amend said code by adding thereto a new section, designated  §24A-2-2b, all  relating to the Public Service Commission; establishing a complaint review process; setting forth burden of proof on carrier; developing a process for aggrieved parties to recover charges; establishing factors for commission to consider whether charges are fair, just, and reasonable; providing commission authority to establish civil penalties for violations; prohibiting indemnification in certain instances; requiring carriers to list rates on invoices; authorizing commission to suspend or revoke operating authority; providing limited rule-making authority to the commission; providing for sunsetting the rule unless reauthorized; and providing for a legislative audit.”

Adopted

Rejected