PRINTER'S NO.  1823

  

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

  

HOUSE BILL

 

No.

1471

Session of

2009

  

  

INTRODUCED BY McGEEHAN, CARROLL, HELM, JOSEPHS, W. KELLER, KORTZ, MANDERINO, MANN, MENSCH, PAYTON, SABATINA, K. SMITH, J. TAYLOR AND YOUNGBLOOD, MAY 8, 2009

  

  

REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CONSUMER AFFAIRS, MAY 8, 2009  

  

  

  

AN ACT

  

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Amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania

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Consolidated Statutes, providing for a prohibition on

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multiple electric meter installation.

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The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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hereby enacts as follows:

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Section 1.  Title 66 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated

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Statutes is amended by adding a section to read:

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§ 1512.  Multiple electric meter installation prohibition.

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No public utility supplying electric service to the public in

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a city of the first class shall install a second or subsequent

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electric meter in a residential dwelling unless the owner,

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lessor or sublessor provides the public utility with a

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certificate of occupancy for the residential dwelling issued by

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the Department of Licenses and Inspections of the city of the

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first class.

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Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.