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HB 1435: Utility Customer Assistance Funds

GENERAL BILL by Smith, C. ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Eskamani ; Hinson ; Joseph ; Slosberg

Utility Customer Assistance Funds; Requires Office of Energy in DACS to establish process for utilities to provide financial assistance to residential customers; specifies required elements for each repayment plan offered; requires participating utilities to establish customer utility assistance fund; requires accounting report; requires utilities to use specified federal funds to provide direct subsidy payments to customers; authorizes residential customer to seek debt relief from other available resources; provides appropriation. APPROPRIATION: $100,000,000

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
 Last Action: 4/30/2021 House - Died in Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/26/2021 House • Filed
    3/2/2021 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    3/5/2021 House • Referred to Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
    • Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Referred to Commerce Committee
    • Now in Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee
    4/30/2021 House • Died in Tourism, Infrastructure & Energy Subcommittee

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  • HB 1435, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/26/2021 at 3:28 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1860 Utility Customer Assistance Funds Jones Identical Last Action: 4/30/2021 S Died in Regulated Industries Track This Bill

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