New York S 4231: Relates to the business income base for water-works corporations

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S04231 Summary:

BILL NOS04231 

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SAME ASSAME AS A01270

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SPONSORCOMRIE

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §§44-a & 44-b, Pub Serv L

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Requires the notification of a public utility company's or municipality's customers when the supply rate increases by at least forty percent and to notify such customers of bill assistance programs by posting on the utility company's website.

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BILL NOS04231 

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02/03/2025REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

01/07/2026REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 4231

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 February 3, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. COMRIE -- 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 the
 notification of a public utility company's or municipality's customers
 when the supply rate increases by at least forty percent

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. The public service law is amended by adding a new section
 2 44-a to read as follows:
 3 § 44-a. Increase in energy supply rate; customer notification. When a
 4 public utility company or municipality which supplies energy determines
 5 that an actual or projected energy supply rate is at least forty percent
 6 over the prior month's energy supply rate, such public utility company
 7 or municipality shall notify their customers by conspicuously posting on
 8 their website their energy supply rate as well as the percent increase
 9 in such rate from the prior month.
 10 § 2. The public service law is amended by adding a new section 44-b to
 11 read as follows:
 12 § 44-b. Bill assistance programs; customer notification. Each public
 13 utility company or municipality which supplies energy shall notify their
 14 customers by conspicuously posting on their website any and all bill
 15 assistance programs available to their customers.
 16 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD03822-01-5

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