2018 Senate Bill 742

Revise sanctions for tampering with water meter

Introduced in the Senate

Jan. 10, 2018

Introduced by Sen. Jim Ananich (D-27)

To authorize sanctions for tampering with a water utility line in order to avoid water being shut off for not paying water bills. Sanctions would include 100 hours of “community service” for a first offense, a $500 fine for a second offense, and criminal misdemeanor charges for a third violation.

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations