Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Utilities Code § 17.010: DISASTER BILLING AWARENESS.

Where this section sits in the code

UTILITIES CODE
TITLE 2. PUBLIC UTILITY REGULATORY ACT
SUBTITLE A. PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO ALL UTILITIES
CHAPTER 17. CUSTOMER PROTECTION
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS

The commission in cooperation with the Texas Division of Emergency Management shall:

(1) promote public awareness of bill payment assistance available during a disaster for electric, water, and wastewater services, including assistance for consumers on level billing plans; and

(2) provide the public with information about billing practices during a disaster to ensure that consumers of electric, water, and wastewater services have an adequate understanding of their rights.

Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 285 (H.B. 2320), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2019.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:45Z. Source file · JSON

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