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Relating to meter installation or replacement by a utility
Topics:Energy & utilities
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedFebruary 28, 2023
- Done: SubcommitteeMarch 8, 2023
- Stopped: House committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: Senate committee
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2024 session adjourned on April 19, 2024, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary Utility companies will no longer be allowed to charge customers a fee to install or replace their service meters. Instead, the utility company must pay for these costs themselves.1
Read the official explanation
This bill relates to meter installation or replacement by a utility. The bill provides that a utility shall not charge a customer a fee for the installation or replacement of a meter that measures the customer’s usage of a utility’s services. The utility shall bear the costs of the installation or replacement of a meter.
House subcommittee
Named March 8, 2023. On April 13, 2023 it recommended amendment and passage. Vote Total: 2-0.
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