SB 273--
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Session of 1997
SENATE BILL No. 273
By Committee on Utilities
2-11
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9 AN ACT concerning utilities; prohibiting utilities from making a charge 10 to a customer for the reason of terminating natural gas service. 11 12 Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Kansas: 13 Section 1. It is unlawful for a utility to make a charge to one of its 14 customers for the reason that the customer has terminated natural gas 15 service from such utility. As used in this act, utility means a public utility, 16 a municipal utility, an investor-owned utility or any other utility of what- 17 ever description. 18 Sec. 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its 19 publication in the statute book.