An Act Abolishing the Collection of Bill Deposits by Distribution Utilities and Electric Cooperatives, Mandating the Refund of Existing Bill Deposits, and for Other Purposes
The proposed Anti‑Bill Deposit Act would stop electric utilities from requiring any cash deposit to start or keep service, order a full refund (with interest) of deposits already paid, and require the regulator to set up alternative payment options such as prepaid meters.
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SBN-1470 · Sources: BatasWatch
Similar in what they’d do, filed by any lawmaker.