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A 6542 In Committee

Enacts the utility shutoff protection act

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Protects residential customers from utility service shutoffs due to non-payment during summer and winter periods of extreme heat or cold; allows such utility services to be discontinued for non-payment outside such periods; requires an annual report to be submitted to the governor and legislature and posted publicly online.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Mar 5, 2025
Last action
Jan 5, 2026 — ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN
Session
2025-2026
Momentum
27 · Low