2009 House Bill 4385

Impose restrictions on utility shutoff for nonpayment

Introduced in the House

Feb. 19, 2009

Introduced by Rep. Tim Moore (R-97)

To require utilities to include information regarding assistance programs in shutoff notices sent to customers who haven't paid their bills.

Referred to the Committee on Energy and Technology

March 31, 2009

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 108 to 1 (details)

Received in the Senate

April 2, 2009

Referred to the Committee on Energy Policy and Public Utilities