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SB 1576: Residential Utility Disconnections

GENERAL BILL by Smith

Residential Utility Disconnections; Prohibiting an electric utility, a public utility, or a water utility from disconnecting service to residential customers for nonpayment of bills or fees under specified circumstances; requiring such utilities to waive reconnection fees and late fees in certain circumstances; prohibiting such utilities from recovering from customers any fee or expense incurred in complying with the act; requiring that all notices of nonpayment of bills and fees provide an offer of bill payment assistance or provide certain information, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 1/9/2026 Senate - Filed
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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