Bill 92 — Cost-of-Living and Household Charges Transparency Act | Cascadia
Household Cost Impact Statements, standardized fee disclosure, all-in pricing, and automatic review where charges exceed inflation in BC.
Key provisions
- Household Cost Impact Statement: all new provincial fees and charges require public economic impact analysis
- Standardized fee disclosure: all recurring household charges displayed in plain-language annual statements
- All-in pricing mandate: advertised prices must include all mandatory fees and charges
- Automatic review trigger: charges exceeding provincial CPI inflation rate by more than 5% require Legislative approval
- Junk-fee prohibition: undisclosed or last-minute fees for essential services are unlawful
- Annual cost-of-living report tabled in Legislature with independent verification
How to vote
Visit cascadia.vote/bills/92 to read the full bill and cast your vote. Options typically include: Yes — build the plan, No — keep current systems, Revise — needs stronger safeguards, or Pilot first — prove it small.
This is a draft civic proposal for public discussion. It is not enacted legislation.
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