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HB449: Water Service Company Regulation
This bill subjects certain companies providing water services in Georgia to regulation by the Public Service Commission.
What This Bill Does
- Subjects specific water service companies to regulation by the Public Service Commission.
- Provides for the review of increases to rates and charges by the commission.
- Requires financial record keeping by these companies.
- Allows the commission to create rules and regulations.
- Authorizes assessments and legislative recommendations by the commission.
Who It Names or Affects
- Certain companies providing water services in Georgia
- The Public Service Commission
Limits and Unknowns
- The official summary does not list the specific names of all companies that will be regulated.
- The exact effective date is mentioned as a provision but is not specified in the provided text.