B26-0750

Retail Energy Market Consumer Protection Amendment Act of 2026

Introduced·7/8/26
Tion Text

The Retail Energy Market Consumer Protection Amendment Act of 2026 enhances consumer protections for residential customers in the District of.

The Retail Energy Market Consumer Protection Amendment Act of 2026 amends existing laws to strengthen consumer protections for residential customers in the District of Columbia's natural gas and electricity markets. It mandates that natural gas suppliers offer natural gas to residential customers at prices not exceeding the applicable price cap set by the Commission. Residential customers are allowed to terminate their natural gas supply contracts at any time without incurring fees or penalties.

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Where it stands

Current
Transportation and the Environment Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

DD
2
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jul 14

Council

Referred to Committee on Transportation and the Environment

Jul 8

Council

Introduced in Office of the Secretary