Nevada Revised Statutes 704.744 – Utility required to provide overview of plan or amendment to plan to certain persons and conduct consumer session before filing such plan or amendment; inclusion of summary of consumer session in testimony of utility
1. The Commission shall require each utility which supplies electricity in this State, not less than 4 months before filing a plan required pursuant to NRS 704.741, or within a reasonable period before filing an amendment to such a plan in accordance with the regulations adopted by the Commission pursuant to NRS 704.741, to meet with personnel from the Commission and the Bureau of Consumer Protection in the Office of the Attorney General and any other interested persons to provide an overview of the anticipated filing or amendment.
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 704.744
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
- Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
2. Each utility which supplies electricity in this State shall, before filing a plan required pursuant to NRS 704.741 or an amendment to such a plan, schedule at least one consumer session to review the plan or amendment and provide an opportunity for interested persons to:
(a) Learn about the progress of the utility in developing plans and amendments to plans;
(b) Determine whether key assumptions are being applied in a consistent and acceptable manner;
(c) Determine whether key results are reasonable; and
(d) Offer suggestions on other matters as appropriate.
3. Each utility shall prepare a summary of each consumer session held pursuant to subsection 2 and include the summary in the testimony of the utility in support of the plan or amendment to the plan.