Requires that gas and electric corporations provide in-person customer service representatives and maintain a publicly accessible outage and emergency tracking website
Summary
Requires that gas and electric corporations provide in-person customer service representatives and maintain a publicly accessible outage and emergency tracking website.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 20, 2026
Last action Jan 20, 2026
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1
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Committee
1
Jan 20, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Peter Oberacker
RRepublican/Conservative
Co
Steve Chan
RRepublican/Conservative
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