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WV HB3263

Bill

Status

Passed

4/29/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mike Pushkin

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Origin

House of Delegates

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires all utilities in West Virginia to establish outage communication plans for notifying customers of both planned and unexpected service disruptions

  • Plans must include a methodology for advance notification to all affected customers before planned service disruptions occur

  • Communication plans must specify the methods of communication to be used and include content requirements such as estimated duration and expected end time of outages

  • Each utility must file its outage communication plan with the Public Service Commission

  • Takes effect July 10, 2025 (90 days after passage on April 12, 2025)

Legislative Description

Relating to providing notification of utility service disruption to its' customers

Public Service Commission

Last Action

Approved by Governor 4/29/2025 - Senate Journal

4/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Government Organization4/8/2025
Transportation and Infrastructure 3/24/2025
Energy and Public Works3/7/2025

Full Bill Text

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