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PA HB905

PA HB905
In municipal authorities, providing for customer notice of atypical water usage; and, in rates and distribution systems, providing for customer notice of atypical water usage.


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Introduced
04/12/2023
In Committee
04/12/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Amending Titles 53 (Municipalities Generally) and 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in municipal authorities, providing for customer notice of atypical water usage; and, in rates and distribution systems, providing for customer notice of atypical water usage.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to require municipal authorities and public utilities to provide notice to utility customers if the customer's water usage increases by 50% for one month above the average usage for the property. The authorities and utilities must make reasonable efforts to inform the customer of the increase and assist them in identifying potential leaks or other inefficiencies on the property. The bill aims to help customers become aware of and address atypical water usage, potentially saving them money and conserving water.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (27)

Last Action

Referred to CONSUMER PROTECTION, TECHNOLOGY AND UTILITIES (on 04/12/2023)

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