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HB3398Introduced in the House

UTILITY-RECEIPT OF PAYMENT

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Introduced by Jay Hoffman, District 113

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that the date of receipt for a payment for a utility bill or invoice shall be the date a payment or payment instrument is presented to or arrives at the utility or its agent or vendor or the date the mailed payment or payment instrument is postmarked.

Where it stands

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

April 11, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: House Public Utilities Committee · March 18, 2025

6

Yes

4

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

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See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Kimberly Du Buclet5Yes
Justin Slaughter27Yes
Rita Mayfield60Yes
Dan Ugaste65No
Lawrence Walsh86Yes
Mike Coffey95No
Harry Benton97Yes
Christopher Davidsmeyer100No
Brad Halbrook107No
Jay Hoffman113Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Assigned to Public Utilities Committee

  5. Do Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 013-007-000

  6. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  7. Second Reading - Short Debate

  8. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  9. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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