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RM #24-05 Regarding 170 IAC 5-5

LSA #24-391

Rulemaking Docket

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Subject Matter of Rule

This rulemaking amends 170 IAC 5-5-3 to set forth the factors that shall be considered as part of the advisory committee’s penalty schedule and recommended penalties.


Rulemaking Status

  1. Rule Development
  2. Regulatory Analysis
  3. Proposed Rule
  4. Public Comment and Public Hearing
  5. Final Rule
  6. State Review
  7. Effective Rule

Notices/Documents

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Comment Time Period

The comment period on the proposed rule was from October 23, 2024, to November 27, 2024. All comments had to be postmarked or time stamped no later than November 27, 2024.


How to Submit Comments

Comments may have been submitted in one of the following ways:

  1. By mail or common carrier to the following address:

    IURC RM #24-05
    Jim Surd
    Assistant General Counsel
    Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission
    101 W. Washington St., Ste. 1500 East
    Indianapolis, IN 46204

  2. By electronic mail to urccomments@urc.in.gov. To confirm timely delivery of submitted comments, please request a document receipt when sending the electronic mail. PLEASE NOTE: Electronic mail comments will not be considered part of the official written comment period unless they are sent to the address indicated in this notice.

  3. Attend scheduled public hearing.

Public Comments Received

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Public Hearing

On December 17, 2024, at 2:00 p.m., at the PNC Center, 101 West Washington Street, Judicial Courtroom 222, Indianapolis, Indiana, the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission held a public hearing in this rulemaking, IURC RM #24-05 (LSA #24-391), regarding the rule concerning the factors used by the Underground Plant Protection Advisory Committee to determine penalties under its standard penalty schedule in 170 IAC 5-5-3. To watch a recording of the hearing, which was streamed live via YouTube, click here or on the video below.

The notice of the public hearing was posted in the Indiana Register on November 27, 2024.


Relevant Scientific and Technical Findings

N/A