Bill Text: NY A06237 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: An act to amend the public service law, in relation to limiting the amount of surcharge which may be charged by a gas or electric company
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-06-15 - held for consideration in corporations, authorities and commissions [A06237 Detail]
Download: New_York-2009-A06237-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6237 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 26, 2009 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BARRA, ERRIGO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to limiting the amount of surcharge which may be charged by a gas or electric company THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Section 65 of the public service law is amended by adding a 2 new subdivision 7-a to read as follows: 3 7-A. NO GAS CORPORATION, ELECTRIC CORPORATION OR GAS AND ELECTRIC 4 CORPORATION MAY IMPOSE A SURCHARGE OF GREATER THAN FIVE PERCENT OF THE 5 CHARGE FOR BASIC SERVICE. 6 S 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall 7 have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07277-01-9