SP0086
LD 240
Session - 128th Maine Legislature
 
LR 1551
Item 1
Bill Tracking, Additional Documents Chamber Status

An Act To Increase Transparency in Maine's Electricity Market

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

Sec. 1. 35-A MRSA §3203, sub-§4, ¶E,  as amended by PL 2011, c. 284, §2, is further amended to read:

E. Must provide to the consumer within 30 days of contracting for retail service a disclosure of information provided to the commission pursuant to rules adopted under subsection 3 in a standard written format established by the commission; and

Sec. 2. 35-A MRSA §3203, sub-§4, ¶F,  as amended by PL 2011, c. 284, §3, is further amended to read:

F. Must comply with any other applicable standards or requirements adopted by the commission by rule or order . ; and

Sec. 3. 35-A MRSA §3203, sub-§4, ¶H  is enacted to read:

H May not continue generation service beyond 12 months without annual express consent from the consumer.

summary

This bill prohibits a competitive electricity provider from continuing generation service to a consumer beyond 12 months without annual express consent from the consumer.


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