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2011 SESSION
HB 2159 Electric utility service; termination of service of customers with a serious medical condition.
Introduced by: Salvatore R. Iaquinto | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Electric utility service terminations; customers with a serious medical condition. Directs the State Corporation Commission to establish limitations on the authority of electric utilities to terminate electric service to the residence of a customer who has a serious medical condition or resides with a family member with a serious medical condition. The Commission is further directed to adopt regulations, by October 31, 2011, to implement the limitations. The regulations shall establish a cost recovery mechanism. SB 1165 is identical.
FULL TEXT
- 01/12/11 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11101059D pdf | impact statement
- 02/23/11 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2159ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/26/11 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0662) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/12/11 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11101059D
- 01/12/11 House: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 01/17/11 House: Assigned C & L sub: #3 Special Subcommittee on Energy
- 01/25/11 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (13-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/11 House: Reported from Commerce and Labor (20-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/11 House: Read first time
- 02/04/11 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/07/11 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/11 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/11 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/08/11 Senate: Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor
- 02/14/11 Senate: Reported from Commerce and Labor (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/16/11 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/11 Senate: Read third time
- 02/17/11 Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/23/11 House: Enrolled
- 02/23/11 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2159ER)
- 02/23/11 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/23/11 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/26/11 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 662 (effective 7/1/11)
- 03/26/11 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0662)