General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5467
January Session, 2015 LCO No. 824
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Referred to Committee on ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY
Introduced by:
REP. SHABAN, 135th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 5467
January Session, 2015
LCO No. 824
*00824*
Referred to Committee on ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY
Introduced by:
REP. SHABAN, 135th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING EMERGENCY REPAIR OF UTILITY POLES.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That section 16-246f of the general statutes be amended to require any qualified, first responding, domestic or foreign electric company to repair or replace a utility pole damaged as a result of an emergency, and to charge the utility pole owner fair market value for the materials used and the work performed.
Statement of Purpose:
To require the repair or replacement of utility poles damaged as a result of an emergency regardless of ownership.