Rhode Island H7883 amends procedures for utility transactions, shifting approval authority to the Public Utilities Commission and mandating public.

Rhode Island H7883 revises the approval process for transactions between utilities, transferring jurisdiction from the division to the Public Utilities Commission. The bill mandates public hearings for such transactions, allowing any interested party to intervene. It also provides for appeals of the commission's decisions. This change aims to ensure transparency and public participation in the approval of utility transactions.

Rhode Island H7883 amends procedures for utility transactions, shifting approval authority to the Public Utilities Commission and mandating public.

Rhode Island H7883 revises the approval process for transactions between utilities, transferring jurisdiction from the division to the Public Utilities Commission. The bill mandates public hearings for such transactions, allowing any interested party to intervene. It also provides for appeals of the commission's decisions. This change aims to ensure transparency and public participation in the approval of utility transactions.