1 of 1 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1656 FILED ON: 1/18/2023 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3153 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _________________ PRESENTED BY: Tackey Chan _________________ To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General Court assembled: The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill: An Act increasing service quality penalty against electric and gas companies. _______________ PETITION OF: NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Tackey Chan2nd Norfolk1/13/2023Peter Capano11th Essex3/9/2023 1 of 1 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1656 FILED ON: 1/18/2023 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3153 By Representative Chan of Quincy, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3153) of Tackey Chan and Peter Capano for legislation to increase fines levied against utility companies for failing to meet service quality standards. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. [SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION SEE HOUSE, NO. 3272 OF 2021-2022.] The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _______________ In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court (2023-2024) _______________ An Act increasing service quality penalty against electric and gas companies. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: 1 SECTION 1. Section 1I of chapter 164 of the General Laws is hereby amended by 2striking out, in line 9, the figure “2.5” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “5”.