S.Amdt. 613Senate108th Congress (2003-2005)

To clarify that water and sewage service laterals qualify as contribution in aid of construction.

What it does: Adds SEC. ____. CLARIFICATION OF CONTRIBUTION IN AID OF CONSTRUCTION FOR WATER AND SEWERAGE DISPOSAL UTILITIES on page 281, between lines 2 and 3
Submitted May 14, 2003

What it changes

1 change to S. 1054

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  1. Adds SEC. ____. CLARIFICATION OF CONTRIBUTION IN AID OF CONSTRUCTION FOR WATER AND SEWERAGE DISPOSAL UTILITIES on page 281, between lines 2 and 3

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    Inserted: SEC. ____. CLARIFICATION OF CONTRIBUTION IN AID OF CONSTRUCTION FOR WATER AND SEWERAGE DISPOSAL UTILITIES.

    Inserted: (a) In General.--Subparagraph (A) of section 118(c)(3) (relating to definitions) is amended to read as follows:

    Inserted: "(A) Contribution in aid of construction.--The term 'contribution in aid of construction' shall be defined by regulations prescribed by the Secretary, except that such term--

    Inserted: "(i) shall include amounts paid as customer connection fees (including amounts paid to connect the customer's water service line or sewer lateral line to the utility's distribution or collection system or extend a main water or sewer line to provide service to a customer), and

    Inserted: "(ii) shall not include amounts paid as service charges for starting or stopping services.".

    Inserted: (b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply to contributions made after the date of the enactment of this Act.

    Original wording

    On page 281, between lines 2 and 3, insert the following:

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As printed

SA 613. Mr. Santorum submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 1054 to provide for reconciliation pursuant to section 201 of the concurrent resolution on the budget for fiscal year 2004; as follows:

On page 281, between lines 2 and 3, insert the following:

SEC. ____. CLARIFICATION OF CONTRIBUTION IN AID OF CONSTRUCTION FOR WATER AND SEWERAGE DISPOSAL UTILITIES.

(a) In General.--Subparagraph (A) of section 118(c)(3) (relating to definitions) is amended to read as follows:

“(A) Contribution in aid of construction.--The term ‘contribution in aid of construction' shall be defined by regulations prescribed by the Secretary, except that such term--

“(i) shall include amounts paid as customer connection fees (including amounts paid to connect the customer's water service line or sewer lateral line to the utility's distribution or collection system or extend a main water or sewer line to provide service to a customer), and

“(ii) shall not include amounts paid as service charges for starting or stopping services.”.

(b) Effective Date.--The amendment made by subsection (a) shall apply to contributions made after the date of the enactment of this Act.

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 613 proposed by Senator Grassley for Senator Santorum.(consideration: CR S6451-6456; text: CR S6452)

May 15, 2003

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Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 613 proposed by Senator Grassley for Senator Santorum.(consideration: CR S6451-6456; text: CR S6452)

May 15, 2003

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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 613 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

May 15, 2003

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Amendment SA 613 proposed by Senator Grassley for Senator Santorum. (consideration: CR S6451-6456; text: CR S6452) To clarify that water and sewage service laterals qualify as contribution in aid of construction.

May 15, 2003

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Amendment SA 613 agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.

May 15, 2003

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Senate amendment submitted

May 14, 2003