II 115th CONGRESS 1st Session S. 613 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES March 13, 2017 Mr. Flake introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources A BILL To amend the Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act of 1978 to provide for the consideration by State regulatory authorities and nonregulated electric utilities of whether subsidies should be provided for the deployment, construction, maintenance, or operation of a customer-side technology.