PRINTER'S NO. 99
No. 91 Session of 1985
INTRODUCED BY STEIGHNER, COWELL, BELFANTI, HERMAN, DOMBROWSKI, ITKIN, FREEMAN, MORRIS, GODSHALL, DAVIES, VAN HORNE, PRATT, CIVERA, BLAUM, FLICK, WOZNIAK, RYBAK, D. W. SNYDER, TIGUE, COY, ANGSTADT, DeLUCA, PETRARCA, BIRMELIN, BALDWIN, HALUSKA, KUKOVICH, DeWEESE, J. L. WRIGHT, OLIVER, FEE, E. Z. TAYLOR, SWEET, CAWLEY, JAROLIN, AFFLERBACH, CIMINI, COHEN, DALEY, SIRIANNI, PISTELLA AND GALLAGHER, JANUARY 28, 1985
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CONSUMER AFFAIRS, JANUARY 28, 1985
AN ACT 1 Amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania 2 Consolidated Statutes, further providing that the transcript 3 of public hearings be considered part of the record in 4 proceedings before the commission. 5 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 6 hereby enacts as follows: 7 Section 1. Section 332(d) of Title 66 of the Pennsylvania 8 Consolidated Statutes is amended to read: 9 § 332. Procedures in general. 10 * * * 11 (d) Record, briefs and argument.--The transcript of a public 12 input hearing, the transcript of testimony and exhibits, 13 together with all papers and requests filed in the proceeding, 14 constitutes the exclusive record for decision, and shall be 15 available for inspection by the public. Briefing and oral 16 argument shall be held in accordance with rules established by
1 the commission. For the purpose of this section, a public input 2 hearing is a hearing held in the service area at which the 3 ratepayers may offer testimony, written or otherwise, relating 4 to any matter which has a bearing on the tariff request. 5 * * * 6 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days. A7L66CHF/19850H0091B0099 - 2 -