HB 1538 -- UTILITY DISCONNECTIONS

SPONSOR: Coleman

This bill prohibits gas or electric companies from discontinuing service to residential customers for nonpayment where gas or electricity is used for heating under certain conditions during cold weather. A utility may establish a higher temperature threshold below which it will not discontinue utility service.

This bill is the same as HB 1305 (2023).

Statutes affected:
Introduced (3580H.01): 393.1680