NY S00593 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-13 - PRINT NUMBER 593A
Pending: Senate Energy and Telecommunications Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Summary

Directs the public service commission to require electric and steam corporations to provide rate reductions or refunds for inadequate or interrupted service; requires electric corporations, in cities having a population of one million or more, to reimburse ratepayers for damages to and losses of property and business caused by power outages lasting more than 12 hours during any 24-hour period; requires steam corporations, in cities having a population of one million or more, to reimburse ratepayers for damages to and losses of property and business caused by service interruptions lasting more than 48 hours.

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Title

Directs the public service commission to require electric and steam corporations to provide rate reductions or refunds for inadequate or interrupted service; requires electric corporations, in cities having a population of one million or more, to reimburse ratepayers for damages to and losses of property and business caused by power outages lasting more than 12 hours during any 24-hour period; requires steam corporations, in cities having a population of one million or more, to reimburse ratepayers for damages to and losses of property and business caused by service interruptions lasting more than 48 hours.

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-01-13SenatePRINT NUMBER 593A
2014-01-13SenateAMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
2014-01-08SenateREFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
2013-01-09SenateREFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Same As/Similar To

A00668 (Same As) 2014-01-16 - print number 668a

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