Senate Bill S21

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Directs the public service commission to study and report on time-of-use plans offered by electric and gas utilities

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2019-S21 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Corporations, Authorities And Commissions
Law Section:
Public Service Law
Laws Affected:
Add §66-p, Pub Serv L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
S7883

2019-S21 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs the public service commission to study and report on time-of-use plans offered by electric and gas utilities.

2019-S21 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S21 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    21
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 9, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  PARKER -- 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 directing the
   public service commission to conduct a study and report on time-of-use
   plans offered by gas and electric utilities
 
   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
 66-p to read as follows:
   § 66-P. TIME-OF-USE STUDY AND REPORT.  THE COMMISSION SHALL CONDUCT  A
 STUDY  AND  COMPILE  A  REPORT ANALYZING THE AVAILABLE TIME-OF-USE PLANS
 OFFERED BY ALL GAS AND ELECTRIC UTILITY COMPANIES CONDUCTING BUSINESS IN
 THE STATE. SUCH STUDY AND REPORT SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO:
   (A) ALL AVAILABLE TIME-OF-USE PLANS FROM ALL GAS AND ELECTRIC  UTILITY
 COMPANIES IN THE STATE THAT ARE AVAILABLE TO RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS;
   (B)  ALL AVAILABLE TIME-OF-USE PLANS FROM ALL GAS AND ELECTRIC UTILITY
 COMPANIES IN THE STATE THAT ARE AVAILABLE TO COMMERCIAL CUSTOMERS;
   (C) DETAILS ABOUT PRICES, INCLUDING A COMPARISON  OF  THE  PRICES  FOR
 DIFFERENT TYPES OF PLANS FOR EACH SUCH UTILITY COMPANY;
   (D)  RECOMMENDATIONS  REGARDING ADVANCED METERING INFRASTRUCTURE (AMI)
 INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO,  WHETHER  THE  UTILITY  COMPANIES'  PLANS
 REQUIRE  AN  AMI TO IMPLEMENT A TIME-OF-USE PLAN, RECOMMENDATIONS ON HOW
 TO INCENTIVIZE AMI GROWTH IN THE STATE, AND RECOMMENDATIONS ON  ALTERNA-
 TIVE WAYS TO FINANCE THE INSTALLATION OF AMI IN RESIDENCES;
   (E)  RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING THE IMPACTS OF INCREASED ELECTRIC-VEHI-
 CLE USE IN OFF-PEAK TIMEFRAMES;
   (F) DETAILS REGARDING RESTRICTIONS ON TIME-OF-USE PLANS LISTED BY EACH
 UTILITY COMPANY;
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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