PRINTER'S NO. 375
No. 362 Session of 1989
INTRODUCED BY HELFRICK, WENGER, PETERSON, PECORA, STOUT, BELL,
STAPLETON, JONES, MELLOW, O'PAKE, WILT, SALVATORE, ANDREZESKI
AND LYNCH, FEBRUARY 1, 1989
REFERRED TO CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE,
FEBRUARY 1, 1989
AN ACT
1 Amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania
2 Consolidated Statutes, further providing for electric service
3 supplied to places of religious worship.
4 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
5 hereby enacts as follows:
6 Section 1. Section 1511 of Title 66 of the Pennsylvania
7 Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:
8 § 1511. Electricity supplied to certain organizations.
9 Any public utility company supplying electric service shall,
10 upon application, permit a church, synagogue, meeting-house or
11 other actual place of regularly stated religious worship, a
12 volunteer fire company or a nonprofit senior citizen center to
13 elect to have its electric service rendered pursuant to a rate
14 schedule which provides equivalent charges for such service as
15 residential rates upon execution of a contract for a minimum
16 term of one year.
17 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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