Creates the state office of the utility consumer advocate
REFERRED TO CONSUMER AFFAIRS AND PROTECTION
Summary
The bill establishes the State Office of the Utility Consumer Advocate, led by a governor‑appointed official who serves a six‑year term. The advocate can intervene in regulatory and court proceedings on behalf of residential utility customers and must issue an annual public report on its activities and any savings achieved. The measure is intended to give households a stronger voice in utility rate and policy decisions.
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