2009 Senate Bill 331

Impose restrictions on utility shutoff for nonpayment

Introduced in the Senate

March 4, 2009

Introduced by Sen. Bruce Patterson (R-7)

To require a utility that shuts off the service of a customer age 65 or older who hasn’t paid his or her bills to contact the customer within three days and explain how to get the power turned back on.

Referred to the Committee on Energy Policy and Public Utilities