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<dc:title>114 S1037 IS: To expand the provisions for termination of mandatory purchase requirements under the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978.</dc:title>
<dc:publisher>U.S. Senate</dc:publisher>
<dc:date>2015-04-22</dc:date>
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<dc:language>EN</dc:language>
<dc:rights>Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.</dc:rights>
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<congress>114th CONGRESS</congress><session>1st Session</session>
<legis-num>S. 1037</legis-num>
<current-chamber>IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES</current-chamber>
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<action-date date="20150422">April 22, 2015</action-date>
<action-desc><sponsor name-id="S323">Mr. Risch</sponsor> introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the <committee-name committee-id="SSEG00">Committee on Energy and Natural Resources</committee-name></action-desc>
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<official-title>To expand the provisions for termination of mandatory purchase requirements under the Public
Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978.</official-title>
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<section id="idB3D3A0A36CFE48AB9853B5F7C5786358" section-type="section-one"><enum>1.</enum><header>Recognition of State determinations</header><text display-inline="no-display-inline">Section 210(m) of the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 (<external-xref legal-doc="usc" parsable-cite="usc/16/824a-3">16 U.S.C. 824a–3(m)</external-xref>) is amended—</text>
<paragraph id="id53cc6c02f9784c84b2e6f1790658395c"><enum>(1)</enum><text>by redesignating paragraphs (3), (4), (5), (6), and (7) as paragraphs (4), (5), (6), (7), and (8), respectively;</text>
</paragraph><paragraph id="id6A5C2C2ED97F4CFA86A9A98A6707FB92"><enum>(2)</enum><text>by inserting after paragraph (2) the following:</text> <quoted-block display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idB4CE825AF90C4CD888F617D41E35ABF3" style="OLC"> <paragraph id="id1A25243EA80C430B9DDF626E6153333D"><enum>(3)</enum><header>State Determination</header><text>After the date of enactment of this paragraph, no electric utility shall be required to enter into a new contract or obligation to purchase electric energy from a qualifying cogeneration facility or a qualifying small power production facility under this section if the State regulatory agency having ratemaking authority over the electric utility has determined that the electric utility has no need to acquire additional generation resources in order to meet its obligation to serve customers in the public interest.</text></paragraph><after-quoted-block>; </after-quoted-block></quoted-block>
</paragraph><paragraph id="idab0009f19cb7479bb6ba4e4829e45fea"><enum>(3)</enum><text>in paragraph (4) (as so redesignated)—</text> <subparagraph id="id6B4664B54E4B4FB6A3A537148219C402"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in the second sentence, by striking <quote>of this subsection</quote>; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph id="idA20C4A8EC870427381F106CF075F5FF3"><enum>(B)</enum><text>by inserting <quote>or in paragraph (3)</quote> after <quote>paragraph (1)</quote> each place it appears; and</text> </subparagraph></paragraph><paragraph id="idD9FF7CA533B04430980B615BA79F2871"><enum>(4)</enum><text>in paragraph (5) (as so redesignated)—</text>
<subparagraph id="idF773ECD82DF7460A86455D413B52C26C"><enum>(A)</enum><text>in the first sentence, by striking <quote>paragraph (3)</quote> and inserting <quote>paragraph (4)</quote>;</text> </subparagraph><subparagraph id="id626BE7D585CF4C5EB56A89878B7670C6"><enum>(B)</enum><text>in the second sentence, by striking <quote>of this subsection</quote>; and</text>
</subparagraph><subparagraph commented="no" display-inline="no-display-inline" id="idA2EB02EA96004F9D92FA64AD49A7B4D7"><enum>(C)</enum><text>by inserting <quote>or in paragraph (3)</quote> after <quote>paragraph (1)</quote> each place it appears.</text> </subparagraph></paragraph></section></legis-body> </bill>