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S 0951 - Requires a public utility to be responsible for the cost of repairs to service lines

Tracking Level: Of Interest
Sponsor: Richard Harpootlian
Last Action: 1/14/2020 - Senate - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Senate Committee: Judy
Assigned To:
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Summary of the bill as introduced: Requires a public utility to be responsible for the cost of repairs to the portion of a service line, from the utility's service meter to the point of entry of the served facility of structure.

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S 0951 General Bill, By Harpootlian
Summary: Public utilities
    A BILL TO AMEND CHAPTER 1, TITLE 58 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO PUBLIC UTILITIES, SERVICES, AND CARRIERS, BY ADDING SECTION 58-1-70, TO REQUIRE THAT A PUBLIC UTILITY SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE COST OF REPAIRS TO THE PORTION OF A SERVICE LINE FROM THE UTILITY'S SERVICE METER TO THE POINT OF ENTRY OF THE SERVED FACILITY OR STRUCTURE AND TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONS.
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12/11/19Senate Prefiled
12/11/19Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/14/20Senate Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 53)
01/14/20Senate Referred to Committee on Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 53)



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