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Synopsis As Introduced Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that an electric utility or an alternative retail electric supplier may not charge an early termination fee in excess of $50.
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Provides that any early termination fee or penalty shall not exceed $50 total for residential customers and $150 for small commercial retail customers (as introduced, any early termination fee or penalty shall not exceed $50 for any type of customer).
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Replaces everything after the enacting clause with the introduced bill with the following changes: Applies requirements to any tariff filed or contract renewed or entered into on and after the effective date of the amendatory Act. Provides that the early termination fee or penalty shall not exceed $50 for residential customers and $150 for small commercial retail customers (rather than $50 for all customers). Adds an immediate effective date.
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