A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT exempting electric membership corporations from integrated resource planning requirements established by the utilities commission and returning oversight of the corporations to their member board of directors.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  G.S. 62‑110.1 reads as rewritten:
"§ 62‑110.1.  Certificate for construction of generating facility; analysis of long‑range needs for expansion of facilities; ongoing review of construction costs; inclusion of approved construction costs in rates.
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(b)	For the purpose of subsections (a) and (d) of this section, "public utility" shall include any electric membership corporation operating within this State, and the term "public utility service" shall include the service rendered by any such electric membership corporation.
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SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 2013.