SENATE BILL 347

File Code: Utility Regulation

Sponsored By:

Senator Klausmeier

Entitled:

Electric Companies and Gas Companies - Use of Trade Names and Trademarks

Synopsis:

Prohibiting specified persons from using the trade name or trademark of an electric company or a gas company for specified purposes in specified circumstances; providing that the Act applies to specified persons engaged in specified activities relating to heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, or refrigeration services, plumbing services, appliances, and home improvements; and providing that existing obligations or contract rights may not be impaired by the Act.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

1/31

First Reading Finance

2/12

Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ADVERTISING

COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- DEALERS; TRADERS; etc

CONTRACTORS -see also- HEATING & COOLING; HOME IMPROVEMENT

COPYRIGHT

EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT

HEATING AND COOLING

HOME IMPROVEMENT

NAMES -see also- PROPER NAMES

PLUMBING

UTILITIES -see also- HIGH VOLTAGE LINES; TELEPHONES; WATER

Bill affects the following Statute:

Public Utility Companies

( 7-701 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered