EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: Utility Regulation
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 971  
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegates Vaughn, Branch, Davis, McHale, Tarrant, and Walker
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Public Service Companies - Gas and Electric Service - Alternative Payment
Agreements
 
Requiring the Public Service Commission to adopt regulations to limit
the authority of a public service company to terminate gas or electric
service to a residential customer in arrears under specified
circumstances; requiring regulations that would require a public
service company to offer customers the option of entering into a
specified alternative payment agreement; requiring the Commission to
specify the circumstances under which specified restrictions and
agreements may be required; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/18
 - First Reading Economic Matters
 -      Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
 
Senate Action
- No Action
 
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Michael L. Vaughn, District 24
 - Delegate Talmadge Branch, District 45
 - Delegate Dereck E. Davis, District 25
 - Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 46
 - Delegate Shawn Z. Tarrant, District 40
 - Delegate Jay Walker, District 26
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
 - Notices
 - Public Service Commission
 - Reports
 - Rules and Regulations
 - Sunset
 - Utilities -see also- High Voltage Lines; Telephones; Water
 
Bill affects the following Statute:
-   Public Utility Companies
 - (
 7-307 
)
 
All documents except Roll Call Votes are
displayed in PDF format:
- Bill Text:
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
 - Fiscal and Policy Note:
 Available
 - Amendments:
None offered