HB05028

An Act Removing The Public Benefits Charge From Electric Bills.

Introduced·2/4/26
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Connecticut HB05028 removes the "Combined Public Benefits Charge" from electric bills and shifts its cost to the General Fund.

Connecticut HB05028 amends the general statutes to eliminate the "Combined Public Benefits Charge" from electric bills for end-use customers of electric distribution companies. Instead of being billed to customers, the cost of these charges will be paid from the General Fund. This change aims to relieve customers of this specific charge.

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Where it stands

Current
Energy and Technology Committee
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Committee decision

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History

Feb 4

House

Referred to Joint Committee on Energy and Technology