General Assembly Raised Bill No. 6958 January Session, 2015 LCO No. 4641 *04641_______ET_* Referred to Committee on ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY Introduced by: (ET) General Assembly Raised Bill No. 6958 January Session, 2015 LCO No. 4641 *04641_______ET_* Referred to Committee on ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY Introduced by: (ET) AN ACT CONCERNING NATURAL GAS CONTRACTING. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: Section 1. (Effective July 1, 2015) (a) The chairperson of the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority shall conduct a study regarding natural gas contracting. (b) Not later than July 1, 2016, the chairperson of the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority, in accordance with section 11-4a of the general statutes, shall report the results of the study conducted pursuant to subsection (a) of this section to the joint standing committee of the General Assembly having cognizance of matters relating to energy and technology. This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: Section 1 July 1, 2015 New section This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections: Section 1 July 1, 2015 New section Statement of Purpose: To require the chairperson of the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority to conduct a study pertaining to natural gas contracting. [Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.]