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SB 84                                                                                             
The Judiciary Committee considered SENATE BILL NO. 84 "An Act                                       
exempting joint action agencies from regulation by the state or                                     
municipalities; relating to the relationship between a joint action                                 
agency and the public utilities that form the joint action agency;                                  
relating to powers and immunities of a joint action agency; requiring                               
filing of the joint action agency agreement; relating to the financial                              
affairs of a joint action agency; declaring certain joint action agencies                           
to be political subdivisions for certain purposes; relating to liability                            
and indemnification of officers, employees, and agents of joint action                              
agencies; and defining 'agency agreement' as used with reference to                                 
joint action agencies" and recommended it be replaced with                                          
                                                                                                    
          CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 84(JUD) "An Act                                                    
          exempting certain joint action agencies from                                              
          regulation by the state or municipalities; relating to                                    
          the relationship between certain joint action agencies                                    
          and the public utilities that form the joint action                                       
          agencies; relating to powers and immunities of                                            
          certain joint action agencies; requiring filing of                                        
          certain joint action agency agreements; relating to the                                   
          financial affairs of certain joint action agencies;                                       
          declaring certain joint action agencies to be political                                   
          subdivisions for certain purposes; relating to liability                                  
          and indemnification of officers, employees, and                                           
          agents of certain joint action agencies; and defining                                     
          'agency agreement' and 'parties to the agency                                             
          agreement' as used with reference to certain joint                                        
          action agencies."                                                                         
                                                                                                    
Signing do pass: Senator Taylor, Chair, Senators Therriault, Cowdery.                               
Signing no recommendation: Senator Ellis.                                                           
                                                                                                    
The following fiscal information was published today:                                               
 Fiscal Note No. 1, zero, Department of Community and Economic                                      
  Development                                                                                       
 Fiscal Note No. 2, zero, Department of Community and Economic                                      
  Development                                                                                       
 Fiscal Note No. 3, zero, Department of Community and Economic                                      
  Development                                                                                       

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The bill was referred to the Finance Committee.