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General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6158
January Session, 2021
LCO No. 2081
Referred to Committee on ENERGY AND TECHNOLOGY
Introduced by:
REP. BLUMENTHAL, 147th Dist.
AN ACT CONCERNING CREDITS OR REIMBURSEMENTS TO
CUSTOMERS OF ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION COMPANIES
FOLLOWING SERVICE OUTAGES.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
That section 16-32m of the general statutes be amended to entitle 1
customers of electric distribution companies to a credit or 2
reimbursement, in an amount not to exceed two hundred dollars which 3
cannot be a justification for any rate increase, for food, medicine or other 4
perishable items that expire or spoil due to a service outage lasting more 5
than forty-eight hours. 6
Statement of Purpose:
To entitle customers of electric distribution companies to a credit or
reimbursement for food, medicine or other perishable items due to a
service outage lasting more than forty-eight hours.