New York A 10465: Relates to virtual access to public service commission proceedings

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A10465 Summary:

BILL NOA10465 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORHyndman

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §28, Pub Serv L

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Directs the public service commission to provide for the availability of virtual access to and participation by parties and non-parties in all proceedings and public sessions of the commission, to the extent that such parties and non-parties would be permitted to access and participate in such proceedings and public sessions in person.

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BILL NOA10465 

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03/06/2026referred to corporations, authorities and commissions

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 10465

 IN ASSEMBLY

 March 6, 2026
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. HYNDMAN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
 tee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions

 AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to virtual access to
 public service commission proceedings

 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 28 to read as follows:
 3 § 28. Virtual access to and participation in commission proceedings.
 4 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, rule or regulation to the
 5 contrary, the commission shall provide for the availability of virtual
 6 access to and participation by parties and non-parties in all
 7 proceedings and public sessions of the commission, including but not
 8 limited to evidentiary hearings, procedural conferences and other formal
 9 commission proceedings, to the extent that such parties and non-parties
 10 would be permitted to access and participate in such proceedings and
 11 public sessions of the commission in person.
 12 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
 13 have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or
 14 repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implementation of
 15 this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and completed
 16 on or before such effective date.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD01460-01-5

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