l9n/ Connecticut

2019 Regular Session

House Bill 7155

AN ACT CONCERNING CONSUMER PROTECTIONS FOR CUSTOMERS OF ELECTRIC SUPPLIERS.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on June 5, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To (1) define "telesales call", (2) add requirements for electric suppliers regarding telesales calls and face-to-face marketing, to (3) permit the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority to order fines, restitution to customers or a combination of fines and restitution, and (4) prohibit the assignment or transfer of customers without prior approval of the authority.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

11 co-sponsors

Stephen R. Meskers, Jason Doucette, Cristin McCarthy Vahey, David Michel, Joe Verrengia, Kerry S. Wood, Michael A. Winkler, John K. Hampton, Josh Elliott, Jill Barry, Joshua M. Hall

Its course

February 21 to June 5, 2019, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action11 actions on 7 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 21 to Jun 5 · stopped104 days

Energy and Technology CommitteeFeb 21 to Mar 1926 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Feb 21 – Mar 19

  1. Feb 21Introduced and sent to Energy and Technology Committee
  2. Feb 22Heard in Energy and Technology Committee
  3. Mar 19Energy and Technology Committee recommended a substitute for it
All 11 actions, as published
  1. Feb 21REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  2. Feb 22PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
  3. Mar 19Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
  4. Mar 20FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  5. Mar 28REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
  6. Apr 3RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  7. Apr 3FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
  8. Apr 3HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
  9. Apr 3FILE NO.Both houses
  10. Jun 5HOUSE DESIGNATED HO. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
  11. Jun 5BILL PASSED TEMPORARILYHouse of Representatives