AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION (Requires all public utilities to maintain a customer service facility within the state to perform services such as addressing customer inquiries and accepting bill payments.)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Jun 2022
House Passage
Jun 2022
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2022
Last action Jun 22, 2022
Floor votes · House Jun 22, 2022
How they voted
68–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 72
Jun 22, 2022
D
Democratic63
95% Yea
R
Republican9
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Jun 22, 2022
Committee
06/22/2022 Referred to Senate Commerce
upper
Jun 22, 2022
Lower · Passed
06/22/2022 House read and passed
lower
Jun 21, 2022
Legislature · Passed
06/21/2022 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Mar 8, 2022
Committee
03/08/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 16, 2022
Introduced
02/16/2022 Introduced, referred to House Corporations
lower
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Anastasia Williams
DDemocratic
P
Bill O'Brien
DDemocratic
P
Camille Vella-Wilkinson
DDemocratic
P
David Bennett
DDemocratic
P
David Morales
DDemocratic
P
James N. McLaughlin
DDemocratic
P
Marcia R. Ranglin-Vassell
DDemocratic
P
Ramon Perez
DDemocratic
P
Raymond Hull
DDemocratic
P
Scott Slater
DDemocratic
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