Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 21, 2012 |
committed to rules |
Jun 11, 2012 |
advanced to third reading |
Jun 06, 2012 |
2nd report cal. |
Jun 05, 2012 |
1st report cal.1096 |
May 10, 2012 |
referred to energy and telecommunications |
Senate Bill S7414
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Rules Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
2011-S7414 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7766
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Public Service Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §66, Pub Serv L; amd §1020-cc, Pub Auth L
- Versions Introduced in 2013-2014 Legislative Session:
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2011-S7414 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S7414 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public service law and the public authorities law, in relation to requiring that the public service commission ensure equitable treatment of all retail customers of electric corporations and municipal electric utilities PURPOSE: This legislation will require that the Public Service Commission ensure equitable treatment of all retail customers of electric corporations and municipal electric utilities by requiring investor owned utilities include them in any filed storm preparation and response plans. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Sections 1 and 2 of the bill amend the Public Service Law and the Public Authorities Law, respectively, to add a new provision to ensure that storm plans provide for the equitable treatment of all customers of electric corporations and municipal electric utilities. Section 3 of the bill is the effective date. JUSTIFICATION: This legislation will ensure that all retail customers, subjected to power outages that are the result of failures of the surrounding
2011-S7414 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7414 I N S E N A T E May 10, 2012 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MAZIARZ -- 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 and the public authorities law, in relation to requiring that the public service commission ensure equitable treatment of all retail customers of electric corporations and municipal electric utilities THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 21 of section 66 of the public service law, as added by chapter 718 of the laws of 1980, is amended to read as follows: 21. The commission shall require every electric corporation to submit storm plans to the commission for review and approval at such times and in such detail and form as the commission shall require, provided, however, that the same shall be filed at least annually. TO ENSURE THE EQUITABLE TREATMENT OF ALL RETAIL CUSTOMERS IN NEW YORK, THE COMMISSION SHALL REQUIRE THAT THE ELECTRIC CORPORATION'S STORM PLAN RESTORES SERVICE TO RETAIL CUSTOMERS OF ADJACENT ELECTRIC CORPORATIONS AND MUNIC- IPAL ELECTRIC UTILITIES THAT DEPEND ON THE ELECTRIC CORPORATION'S FACIL- ITIES FOR ELECTRIC SERVICE ON A BASIS COMPARABLE TO ITS RETAIL CUSTOM- ERS. S 2. Section 1020-cc of the public authorities law, as amended by chapter 413 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows: S 1020-cc. Authority subject to certain provisions contained in the state finance law, the public service law, the social services law and the general municipal law. All contracts of the authority shall be subject to the provisions of the state finance law relating to contracts made by the state. The authority shall also establish rules and regu- lations with respect to providing to its residential gas, electric and steam utility customers those rights and protections provided in article two and sections one hundred seventeen and one hundred eighteen of the public service law and section one hundred thirty-one-s of the social services law. The authority shall conform to any safety standards regarding manual lockable disconnect switches for solar electric gener- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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