An Act establishing an arrearage relief fund
By Ms. Uyterhoeven of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4045) of Erika Uyterhoeven, Mike Connolly and Lindsay N. Sabadosa for legislation to provide universal arrearage relief to the ratepayers of the Commonwealth to address utility debts as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic emergency. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Presenter:
- Erika Uyterhoeven
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to provide forthwith universal arrearage relief to the ratepayers of the commonwealth to address mounting utility debt as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic emergency, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.
Bill History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 7/29/2021 | House | Referred to the committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy |
| 7/29/2021 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 1/6/2022 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 01/11/2022 from 11:30 AM-03:30 PM in Virtual Hearing |
| 8/29/2022 | House | Accompanied a study order, see H5042 |
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