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AL HB93

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/5/2013

Primary Sponsor

Paul Beckman

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2013

AI Summary

HB93 Summary

  • Utility service providers for gas, electric power and light, and water services may retain licensed attorneys to collect debts owed by customers.

  • Utility services may add a reasonable attorney fee to the outstanding debt, payable by the debtor.

  • Cable TV and Internet service providers are excluded from this provision.

  • The act becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Utility service, allowing the collection of attorney fees for the collection of debts

Utilities

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure

2/5/2013

Committee Referrals

Transportation, Utilities and Infrastructure2/5/2013

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