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PA HB2009

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Christopher Rabb

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Municipal authorities and municipalities may only charge utility reconnection fees to customers with household incomes above 300% of the Federal poverty level

  • Customers at or below 300% of the Federal poverty level are exempt from paying reconnection fees or overdue balances prior to service restoration if they enter a repayment plan agreement

  • Arrearage repayment plans must be income-based and cannot exceed 5% of the customer's monthly household income

  • Municipal electric providers are prohibited from terminating electricity service between June 1 and September 30 for customers at or below 300% of the Federal poverty level

  • Takes effect 60 days after enactment

Legislative Description

In municipal authorities, providing for utility reconnection fees and prohibitions.

Last Action

Referred to Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities

11/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Consumer Protection, Technology and Utilities11/6/2025

Full Bill Text

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