Bill Text: NY A03245 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Relates to emergency response plans relating to the notification of location of downed wires from a municipal emergency official or individual.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-6)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2022-05-11 - REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS [A03245 Detail]
Download: New_York-2021-A03245-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 3245 2021-2022 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY January 22, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SAYEGH, DICKENS, GRIFFIN, GALEF, SIMON, BUTTENS- CHON, MONTESANO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to the emergency response plans relating to downed wires The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subparagraph (xi) of paragraph (a) of subdivision 21 of 2 section 66 of the public service law, as added by section 4 of part X of 3 chapter 57 of the laws of 2013, is amended to read as follows: 4 (xi) appropriate safety precautions regarding electrical hazards, 5 including plans to promptly secure downed wires within thirty-six hours 6 of notification of the location of such downed wires from a municipal 7 emergency official or individual; and 8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD02593-01-1