Bill Summary for H 788 (2013-2014)

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Apr 25 2013

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View NCGA Bill Details2013-2014 Session
House Bill 788 (Public) Filed Wednesday, April 10, 2013
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO AMEND THE STATUTE GOVERNING THE POWERS OF WATER AND SEWER AUTHORITIES TO ALLOW THE AUTHORITY TO SET RATES FOR WATER RESOURCES STORAGE OR PROTECTION PROGRAMS.
Intro. by Catlin, Hamilton.

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House committee substitute makes the following changes to the 1st edition.

Amends GS 162A-6, Powers of authority generally, allowing county water and sewer authorities to set rates, fees, and other charges by authorizing them to set rates for water stored by the authority through programs to store and protect water resources (previous edition provided for authority over flexible rates for water stored by the authority).  Adds clarifying language that provides schedules of rates, fees, and other charges may vary according to the different classes of service for programs to store and protect water resources.