HB 225: Consumer Fairness in Utility Rates

GENERAL BILL by Robinson, F.; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Campbell

Consumer Fairness in Utility Rates; Requires certain municipalities to impose same utility rates, fees, & charges on consumers within its municipal boundaries & boundaries of recipient municipality; prohibits such municipalities from imposing surcharges on consumers within boundaries of recipient municipality unless certain conditions are met; prohibits certain use of such surcharges; requires such municipalities to hold certain public hearings; requires certain municipalities to file specified reports with PSC; requires PSC to review certain consumer disputes & make certain determinations.

Current Bill Version Posted: 10/21/2025 09:02 AM

• Related Bills (3)

  Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location	Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
  S 940 by McClain Municipal Water and Sewer Utility Rates, Fees, and Charges Last Action: 1/5/2026 S Referred to Regulated Industries; Community Affairs; Rules	Similar
  S 1188 by Grall Municipal Water and Sewer Utility Rates Last Action: 1/6/2026 S Filed	Compare
  S 1724 by Martin Utility Services Last Action: 1/9/2026 S Filed	Compare

• Citations - Statute (1)

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  180.191

  Limitation on rates charged consumer outside city limits.

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• Bill History

  S = Senate, H = House

  10/21/2025	H	• Filed
  10/28/2025	H	• Referred to Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee • Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Economic Infrastructure Subcommittee