2009 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 766

File Code: Utility Regulation
Sponsored By:
Delegate Costa
Entitled:
Public Utility Companies - Gas, Electric, and Telephone Companies - Billing Practices

Synopsis:

Requiring gas, electric, and telephone companies to bill residential customers once every billing period, subject to specified exceptions; requiring that the due date for a monthly bill issued by a telephone company to a residential customer be at least a specified number of days after the date on which the bill is issued; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/11
First Reading Economic Matters
Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
3/20
Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Senate Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
Telephones
Utilities -see also- High Voltage Lines; Telephones; Water

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Public Utility Companies
( 7-305 , 8-206 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered