AN ACT RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES AND CARRIERS -- TERMINATION OF SERVICE TO PERSONS WHO ARE DISABLED, SERIOUSLY ILL, OR IN ARREARS OF PAYMENT
Summary
Extends the forbearance of utility terminations for customers with serious illness certifications and would amend various provisions related to the termination of utility services for persons who are disabled, seriously ill, or in arrears.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 16, 2025
Last action Mar 20, 2025
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Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Mar 20, 2025
Committee
03/20/2025 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 16, 2025
Introduced
01/16/2025 Introduced, referred to House Corporations
lower
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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