HOUSE BILL 878

Sponsored By:

Delegates Glass and Boteler

Entitled:

Public Utilities - Smart Meters - Opt-Out Option

Synopsis:

Requiring a specified electric company to give written notice to specified customers before installing smart meters on a customer's premises under specified circumstances; specifying that only a landlord that owns premises may opt out of a smart meter installation; establishing a process by which a specified customer shall be deemed to have given permission to a specified electric company to install a smart meter; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

2/9

First Reading Economic Matters

2/15

Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.

3/21

Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Glen Glass, District 34A

Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Equipment -see also- Motor Vehicle Equipment

Landlord and Tenant -see also- Eviction; Leases & Rent; etc.

Notices

Utilities -see also- High Voltage Lines; Telephones; Water

Bill affects the following Statute:

Public Utilities

( 7-302.1 )

Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered

Committee Votes :

House

Economic Matters