DIGEST
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legislative instrument. The keyword, one-liner, abstract, and digest do not constitute part of the law
or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
HB 254 Original 2025 Regular Session Crews
Abstract: Requires the publication of a list of energy utility providers that provide annual
consumption reporting mechanisms.
Proposed law creates the Energy Utility Reporting Transparency Act.
Proposed law defines "annual consumption report", "commission", and "energy utility".
Proposed law provides that the Public Service Commission (commission) shall annually publish a
list on whether an energy utility offers property owners with multiple meters the option to request
an annual consumption report at no additional cost.
Proposed law provides that the commission shall publish and distribute the list required by proposed
law.
Proposed law provides that the commission shall publish the list required by proposed law by March
1
st
of each year, covering the previous calendar year.
Proposed law provides that energy utilities shall self-report to the commission annually, by January
15
th
, whether they offer property owners with multiple meters the option to request an annual
consumption report.
Proposed law provides that the commission shall promulgate any rules and regulations necessary for
the collection and publication of the information outlined in proposed law.
Proposed law provides that proposed law shall not require energy utilities to provide an annual
consumption report, but energy utilities shall disclose to the commission if they do or do not provide
this service.
Effective upon signature of governor or lapse of time for gubernatorial action.
(Adds R.S. 51:3275.1-3275.5)