The Regulation of Public Utilities

Abstract

Assembly Constitutional Amendment 62 amending section 23 of article XII of constitution. Present section unchanged except in following particulars: Railroad commission given exclusive power to fix public utility rates in all incorporated municipalities; such municipalities, by vote of electors thereof, may retain that control over public utilities which relates to local, police, sanitary, and other regulations only, or surrender same to railroad commission: omits provision authorizing such municipalities to reinvest themselves with powers so surrendered: declares right of incorporated municipalities to grant public utility franchises Dot affected by section.

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