SB631 SFAT Tarr #1 2-16

Johnson  7909

Senator Tarr moved to amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting therefor a new title, to read as follows:

Eng. Com. Sub. for Senate Bill 631—A Bill to amend and reenact §16-13-16 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended; to amend and reenact §16-13A-9 of said code; and to amend and reenact §24-3-10 of said code, all relating to prohibiting utilities from shutting off a certain user's water service for nonpayment of stormwater fees in certain circumstances; prohibiting municipal utilities from discontinuing water service to certain users delinquent in stormwater services fees and charges but allowing lien on premises served in certain circumstances; prohibiting public service districts from discontinuing water service to certain users delinquent in stormwater service fees and charges but imposing lien on premises served in certain circumstances; and prohibiting privately or publicly owned utility from discontinuing water service, or contracting with other utilities to discontinue water service, for delinquency in stormwater services fees and charges in certain circumstances but allowing lien on premises served.

Adopted

Rejected