CS/SB 1572: Termination of Gas or Electric Service
GENERAL BILL by Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities ; Siplin ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Smith
Termination of Gas or Electric Service; Prohibits any utility from terminating a senior citizen's or low-income family's gas or electric service for nonpayment on any day, or on the following 2 calendar days, during which the National Weather Service forecasts extreme temperatures in the area of the utility in which the senior citizen or low-income family resides, etc.
        
        Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
    
    
    Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
        
        Senate Committee References:
        
- Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities (CU)
- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
- Budget (BC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action | 
|---|---|---|
| 3/3/2011 | Senate | • Filed | 
| 3/9/2011 | Senate | • Referred to Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Budget -SJ 176 • Introduced -SJ 176 | 
| 4/6/2011 | Senate | • On Committee agenda-- Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities, 04/11/11, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building | 
| 4/11/2011 | Senate | • CS by Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -SJ 470 | 
| 4/12/2011 | Senate | • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) | 
| 4/13/2011 | Senate | • Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs -SJ 470 | 
| 4/26/2011 | Senate | • CS by Communications, Energy, and Public Utilities read 1st time -SJ 488 | 
| 5/7/2011 | Senate | • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs |