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MO SB674

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/6/2010

Primary Sponsor

Robin Wright-Jones

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Telecommunications companies are classified as public utilities subject to deposit restrictions under this act
  • Public utilities cannot require deposits or guarantees from existing residential customers with five or more delinquencies in 12 consecutive months if the customer made at least one payment each month during that period
  • Each monthly payment must be at least $100 or 25 percent of the total amount due, provided the total amount due does not exceed $400
  • Restrictions do not apply to customers whose total amount due exceeds $400 or those making payments under a previously arranged pay plan with the utility

Legislative Description

Prohibits public utilities from requiring a deposit from certain delinquent customers

Last Action

Hearing Conducted S Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy and the Environment Committee

2/9/2010

Committee Referrals

Commerce, Consumer Protection, Energy And The Environment1/13/2010

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