Assembly Actions -
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Jan 03, 2018 |
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Jan 04, 2017 |
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Assembly Bill A17
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
CAHILL
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly 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
multi-Sponsors
Deborah Glick
Richard Gottfried
Andrew Hevesi
Linda Rosenthal
2017-A17 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S3250
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Energy
- Law Section:
- Public Service Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §24-c, Pub Serv L; add §97-pppp, St Fin L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
A8722, S7687
2011-2012: A27, S1088
2013-2014: A1247, S3236
2015-2016: A860, S1090
2019-2020: A145, S3605
2021-2022: A873, S3034
2023-2024: A7165, A8611, S405, S8372
2017-A17 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 17 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 4, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CAHILL -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. FARRELL, GLICK, GOTTFRIED, HEVESI, ROSENTHAL -- read once and referred to the Committee on Energy AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to utility interve- nor reimbursement; and to amend the state finance law, in relation to establishing the utility intervenor account THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The public service law is amended by adding a new section 24-c to read as follows: § 24-C. UTILITY INTERVENOR REIMBURSEMENT. 1. AS USED IN THIS SECTION, THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING MEANINGS: (A) "COMPENSATION" MEANS PAYMENT FROM THE UTILITY INTERVENOR ACCOUNT FUND ESTABLISHED BY SECTION NINETY-SEVEN-PPPP OF THE STATE FINANCE LAW, FOR ALL OR PART, AS DETERMINED BY THE DEPARTMENT, OF REASONABLE ADVO- CATE'S FEES, REASONABLE EXPERT WITNESS FEES, AND OTHER REASONABLE COSTS FOR PREPARATION AND PARTICIPATION IN A PROCEEDING. (B) "PARTICIPANT" MEANS A GROUP OF PERSONS THAT APPLY JOINTLY FOR AN AWARD OF COMPENSATION UNDER THIS SECTION AND WHO REPRESENT THE INTERESTS OF A SIGNIFICANT NUMBER OF RESIDENTIAL OR SMALL BUSINESS CUSTOMERS, OR A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION IN THIS STATE AUTHORIZED PURSUANT TO ITS ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION OR BYLAWS TO REPRESENT THE INTERESTS OF RESI- DENTIAL OR SMALL BUSINESS UTILITY CUSTOMERS. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, A PARTICIPANT DOES NOT INCLUDE A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION OR OTHER ORGANIZATION WHOSE PRINCIPAL INTERESTS ARE THE WELFARE OF A PUBLIC UTILITY OR ITS INVESTORS OR EMPLOYEES, OR THE WELFARE OF ONE OR MORE BUSINESSES OR INDUSTRIES WHICH RECEIVE UTILITY SERVICE ORDINARILY AND PRIMARILY FOR USE IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROFIT-SEEKING MANUFACTURE, SALE, OR DISTRIBUTION OF GOODS OR SERVICES. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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