1. (a)

   1. (1) In this section, “residential energy retailer” includes:

      1. (i) an electricity supplier that supplies electricity to residential retail electric customers;
      2. (ii) a gas supplier that supplies gas to residential retail gas customers;
      3. (iii) an energy salesperson; and
      4. (iv) an energy vendor.

   2. (2) “Residential energy retailer” does not include:

      1. (i) the Department of General Services when the Department of General Services sells energy under § 7-704.4 of this title;
      2. (ii) a community choice aggregator under § 7-510.3 of this title;
      3. (iii) an electricity supplier when supplying electricity to commercial retail electric customers; or
      4. (iv) a gas supplier that supplies gas to commercial retail gas customers.

2. (b) The Commission may adopt regulations to:

   1. (1) require a residential energy retailer to post notices and disclosures required under this title on the retailer's website:

      1. (i) in a prominent location;
      2. (ii) using at least a certain minimum font size; and
      3. (iii) in a format approved by the Commission; and
   2. (2) require or prohibit the use of specific language in a residential energy retailer's marketing materials, disclaimers, disclosures, and legal documents, including requiring or prohibiting the use of specific language based on service or product type.

3. (c) The Commission shall require a residential energy retailer to post on the retailer's website, in clear and unambiguous language:

   1. (1) the terms and conditions of the residential services and products sold by the retailer; and
   2. (2) an environmental disclosure, in a format required by the Commission, for the residential services and products sold by the retailer.

Added by Acts 2024, c. 537, § 1, eff. July 1, 2024.