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HB 172·PA·house

An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in service and facilities, further providing for billing procedures.

In CommitteeFiled Jan 28, 2026
Sponsor: John Lawrence
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Referred to Consumer Protection, Technology & Utilities

Jan 28, 2026

Summary

The bill requires public utilities to give residential customers at least 20 days and non‑residential customers at least 15 days to pay bills without penalty, and to offer monthly billing with clear notice of that right. It also mandates itemized bills and detailed rules for calculating fuel adjustment charges and limits billing for service older than a year, except in specific circumstances. The changes take effect 60 days after enactment.

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