RI H5056 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-08 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Corporations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 22 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-08 - Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Pending: House Corporations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requires an electric utility company to bury power lines in the event of a residential power outage lasting ninety-six (96) consecutive hours or more, unless the outage was caused by the resident.
Title
Public Utilities Commission
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-08 | House | Committee recommended measure be held for further study |
| 2021-02-05 | House | Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/08/2021) |
| 2021-01-22 | House | Introduced, referred to House Corporations |
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText21/HouseText21/H5056.pdf |
