Bill Text: NY A04895 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Requires gas and electric corporations to provide sixty days' notice to customers whenever there is a service rate or charge increase.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - referred to energy [A04895 Detail]
Download: New_York-2023-A04895-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 4895 2023-2024 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY February 24, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ARDILA -- read once and referred to the Committee on Energy AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to requiring gas and electric corporations to provide sixty days' notice to customers when- ever there is a service rate or charge increase The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 12 of section 66 of the public service law is 2 amended by adding a new paragraph (l) to read as follows: 3 (l) In addition to any other requirements regarding an increase in 4 rates or charges imposed by this section, the commission shall require 5 all gas and electric corporations to provide at least sixty days' 6 notice, in writing, to each customer which such service is being 7 provided to, indicating to such customer that a rate or charge increase 8 for services will take effect. 9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD04654-01-3