2021 House Bill 4652

Ban cutting off water service for non-payment

Introduced in the House

April 15, 2021

Introduced by Rep. Abraham Aiyash (D-4)

To prohibit municipal water service providers from shutting off a household’s water supply for not paying its bills. The bill prescribes no alternative remedy for collecting on delinquent water service accounts, but does require providers to file regular reports with the state.

Referred to the Committee on Local Government and Municipal Finance