LRB-0316/P1
KP:wlj
2023 - 2024 LEGISLATURE
DOA:......Sherwin, BB0001 - Intervenor compensation
For 2023-2025 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
An Act ...; relating to: the budget.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
state government
Public utility regulation
Equity-focused intervenor compensation
The bill requires PSC to reserve $50,000 annually to compensate equity-focused participants in PSC proceedings who review economic and environmental issues affecting low-income populations. Current law authorizes PSC to compensate certain participants in proceedings who provide significant contributions to the record.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section
1. 196.31 (2r) of the statutes is created to read:
196.31 (2r) From the appropriation under s. 20.155 (1) (j), the commission shall reserve $50,000 annually to compensate equity-focused participants who review economic and environmental issues affecting low-income populations.
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