2006 Senate Bill 1468

Ban gas or electricity cutoffs from Dec. 1 to March 31

Introduced in the Senate

Sept. 20, 2006

Introduced by Sen. Samuel B. Thomas (D-4)

To impose an absolute prohibition on shutting off a residential customer's gas or electricity for nonpayment of bills between Dec. 1 and March 31. The bill also imposes additional restrictions and notice requirements on such shutoffs.

Referred to the Committee on Finance