Bill Text: TX HB1374 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relating to information that must be included on certain electric bills.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-03-09 - Left pending in committee [HB1374 Detail]

Download: Texas-2011-HB1374-Introduced.html

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82R4416 RWG-D
By: Bohac H.B. No. 1374

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to information that must be included on certain electric
bills.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 39.116, Utilities Code, is amended to
read as follows:
Sec. 39.116. NOTICE REGARDING CUSTOMER CHOICE INFORMATION.
A retail electric provider shall include on each residential
customer's bill a statement, in at least 12-point type on the front
of the first page, that reads: "For more information about
residential electric service please visit www.powertochoose.com."
[This section expires September 1, 2011.]
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
Act takes effect August 29, 2011.