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HB4769Introduced in the House

UTIL-CUSTOMER CHARGE FREEZE

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Introduced by Dagmara Avelar, District 85

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that a public utility shall freeze its monthly customer charge for low-income households at an amount equal to a percentage of the household's income that is no greater than the current percentage of income used to determine the amount of monthly credits administered to participants of the Percentage of Income Payment Plan under the Energy Assistance Act.

Where it stands

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

March 27, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

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Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dagmara Avelar

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Assigned to Public Utilities Committee

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

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