Amend CSSB 3 in SECTION 29 of the bill (house committee report page 42, lines 14 through 20), by striking Subsection (b) and substituting the following:
(b) A retail public utility that is required to possess a certificate of public convenience and necessity or a district and affected county that furnishes retail water or sewer utility service shall not impose late fees or disconnect service for nonpayment of bills that are due during an extreme weather emergency until after the emergency is over and shall work with customers that request to establish a payment schedule for unpaid bills that are due during the extreme weather emergency.