TO:	Honorable Kelly Hancock, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
FROM:	Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	SB398 by Menéndez (Relating to distributed renewable generation resources.), As Introduced

The Public Utility Commission anticipates that the costs associated with the bill's provisions relating to distributed renewable generation resources could be absorbed using existing resources.

Local Government Impact

The PUC anticipates that this bill may have a local government impact as it includes provisions for municipalities and municipally-owned utilities.

The fiscal implications of the bill cannot be determined at this time.