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RI H7332

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/28/2026

Primary Sponsor

Raymond Hull

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires every public utility licensed to operate in Rhode Island to maintain a customer service operation physically located within the state

  • Customer service facilities must be reasonably staffed to meet public expectations and available to answer inquiries, meet with customers in person, and accept bill payments

  • Grants the Public Utilities Commission authority to direct additional services that these customer service operations must perform

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Requires all public utilities to maintain a customer service facility within the state to perform services such as addressing customer inquiries and accepting bill payments.

Public Utilities And Carriers

Last Action

Introduced, referred to House Corporations

1/28/2026

Committee Referrals

Corporations1/28/2026

Full Bill Text

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