IN SB0111 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 4 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-01-25 - Senator Mrvan added as author
Pending: Senate Utilities Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

Moratorium on utility shut-offs. Prohibits a utility from discontinuing provision of water, electricity, gas, or sewer service to a residential customer: (1) while the state of disaster emergency declared by the governor with respect to COVID-19 remains in effect; and (2) during the period ending 90 days after the governor terminates the declared state of disaster emergency. Provides that the attorney general may bring an action in the name of the state to enjoin a violation of the prohibition.

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Title

Moratorium on utility shut-offs.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2021-01-25SenateSenator Mrvan added as author
2021-01-25SenateSenator Taylor G removed as author
2021-01-25SenateCommittee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Utilities
2021-01-04SenateFirst reading: referred to Committee on Rules and Legislative Procedure
2021-01-04SenateAuthored by Senator Taylor G

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