Bill Text: NY S08373 | 2021-2022 | 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 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2022-05-17 - referred to energy [S08373 Detail]
Download: New_York-2021-S08373-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8373 IN SENATE February 17, 2022 ___________ Introduced by Sen. ADDABBO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Energy and Telecommuni- cations 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. LBD14735-01-2
