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Committee advances bill requiring utilities to file outage-communication plans with Public Service Commission
Summary
House Bill 3263 was reported to the full Senate after the committee adopted a Transportation Committee strike-and-insert; the bill requires utilities to maintain outage communication plans, including notice and estimated disruption duration, and to file those plans with the Public Service Commission.
The Senate Government Organization Committee voted to report House Bill 3263 to the full Senate after adopting the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee's strike-and-insert amendment.
Committee counsel said the bill requires utilities to have an outage-communication plan to notify customers of planned and unexpected disruptions. The plans must include a method for providing prior notice to affected customers for…
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