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Committee considers H.753 revisions to require PUC rulemaking on heat-related disconnections and annual reporting
Summary
Legislative counsel presented a strike‑all draft of H.753 directing the Public Utility Commission to adopt rules by Jan. 1, 2028 (or at initiation of related rulemaking) to curtail disconnections during extreme heat, allow physician assistants and nurse practitioners to certify protections, and require an annual Commissioner report on involuntary residential disconnections.
Legislative counsel walked the House Energy and Digital Infrastructure Committee through a strike-all draft of H.753 on Feb. 27 that would create an annual reporting requirement on involuntary residential service disconnections and require the Public Utility Commission to adopt rules to protect customers during periods of extreme heat.
Maria Royal of Legislative Counsel read the bill’s report and rulemaking sections, telling the committee: “Commissioner of public service shall conduct an annual assessment of involuntary residential…
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