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Spotlight on the StatesWhere do the states stand on Electric Utility Deregulation after the 1997-98 legislative session?
- 14 states have passed deregulation plans.
- 14 states have introduced unsuccessful deregulation plans.
- Remaining states continue to study the issue.
Of the over 200 bills introduced relating to deregulation and restructuring of the electric utility industry, less than five percent of the bills were passed.
California passed Restructuring Legislation (SB 1305) which provides for consumer protection and study of environmental side effects of deregulation.
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ALTERNATIVES
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Alternatives is a publication of the Center for Policy Alternatives – a nonpartisan progressive public policy and leadership development center serving state legislators, state policy organizations, and state grassroots leaders. Alternatives is indexed in Urban Affairs Abstracts. ISSN #1070-3047
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