public service corporation; rates; intervenor

Summary

The legislation amends the powers of the Residential Utility Consumer Office director, allowing the office to research consumer issues, hire staff and attorneys, and intervene in rate‑making proceedings when a proposed rate hike would double residential customers’ bills. It also requires the office to record consumer complaints and refer them to the appropriate state agency. The bill was vetoed by the governor.

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