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Legislation


2012 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 780

File Code: Utility Regulation Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 781
Sponsored By:
Senator Pugh
Entitled:
Electricity and Gas Suppliers - Residential Electricity Supply Contracts - Information and Customer Relations

Synopsis:

Prohibiting automatic renewal clauses in specified residential electricity supply contracts; prohibiting a residential supply contract from containing an early termination fee or penalty on cancellation of the contract unless the customer is given notice; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

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Senate Action
2/3
First Reading Finance
2/27
Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
3/13
Hearing cancelled
3/15
Unfavorable Report by Finance Withdrawn
House Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Advertising
Consumer Protection -see also- Unfair Trade Practices
Contracts -see also- Land Installment Contracts; Procurement
Disclosure
Electronic Commerce -see also- Electronic Funds Transfer
Energy Matters -see also- Alt Energy Res; Fuel; Power Plants
Fees -see also- Attys' Fees; Devt Fees & Taxes; Reimb Rates.
Notices
Prices -see also- Consumer Price Index
Public Service Commission
Utilities -see also- High Voltage Lines; Telephones; Water

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Public Utilities
( 1-101 , 1-101 , 2-108 , 7-507 , 7-510.1 , 7-604 )

Documents

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Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments: None offered
Committee Votes :
Senate
Finance
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