2017 House Bill 4390

Revise penalty for tampering with water meter

Introduced in the House

March 21, 2017

Introduced by Rep. Stephanie Chang (D-6)

To revise a law that makes it a misdemeanor to tamper with a utility meter or other utility equipment, by making a first offense subject to a civil fine only, if it follows a shutoff because of delinquent bill payments.

Referred to the Committee on Local Government