Bill Text: NY S06335 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Amended
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Bill Title: Requires combination gas and electric corporations, the New York Power Authority, and the Long Island Power Authority to provide an annual transparency statement to customers detailing certain charges on a gross basis which are included in each customer's delivery service portion of their utility bill.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-04-30 - SUBSTITUTED BY A8288B [S06335 Detail]
Download: New_York-2017-S06335-Amended.html
Bill Title: Requires combination gas and electric corporations, the New York Power Authority, and the Long Island Power Authority to provide an annual transparency statement to customers detailing certain charges on a gross basis which are included in each customer's delivery service portion of their utility bill.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-04-30 - SUBSTITUTED BY A8288B [S06335 Detail]
Download: New_York-2017-S06335-Amended.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 6335--A Cal. No. 1356 2017-2018 Regular Sessions IN SENATE May 11, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sens. GRIFFO, PHILLIPS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Energy and Tele- communications -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to requiring combi- nation gas and electric corporations to provide an annual transparency statement to customers The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 44 of the public service law is amended by adding a 2 new subdivision 6 to read as follows: 3 6. Commencing on January first, two thousand nineteen, every combina- 4 tion gas and electric corporation on an annual basis, shall provide each 5 customer with an annual transparency statement which shall detail the 6 following charges on a gross basis which are included in each customer's 7 delivery service portion of their utility bill, including but not limit- 8 ed to: (i) property taxes; (ii) sales and compensating use taxes; (iii) 9 costs and expenses of the commission and department pursuant to section 10 eighteen-a of this chapter; (iv) gross receipts taxes; (v) franchise and 11 income taxes; (vi) metropolitan transportation authority payroll taxes; 12 and (vii) fees, charges and costs imposed by the public service commis- 13 sion which are embedded in the customer bill. Such fees, charges and 14 costs shall include costs from the implementation of reforming energy 15 vision, energy efficiency, distributed energy resources and zero emis- 16 sion credits. Such transparency statement shall provide a percentage of 17 the foregoing charges as applied to the average bill of a customer of 18 such utility. 19 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD11743-02-7