Summary of the Introduced Bill

HB 1409 -- Delinquent Utility Payments

Sponsor:  McGhee

This bill prohibits a municipality or utility company supplying
an occupant of a premise with a utility service from holding the
owner of the premise liable for the occupant's delinquent utility
payment.  The municipality or utility company may sue the
occupant who received the services in a civil suit to recover any
sums owed for the services plus reasonable attorney fees as set
by the court.

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Missouri House of Representatives
95th General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session
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