Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 26, 2022 |
print number 10313b |
May 26, 2022 |
amend and recommit to corporations, authorities and commissions |
May 19, 2022 |
print number 10313a |
May 19, 2022 |
amend and recommit to corporations, authorities and commissions |
May 13, 2022 |
referred to corporations, authorities and commissions |
Assembly Bill A10313B
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
CUSICK
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
Bill Amendments
2021-A10313 - Details
2021-A10313 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 10313 I N A S S E M B L Y May 13, 2022 ___________ Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Cusick) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to establishing discount programs for veterans 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-s to read as follows: § 66-S. UTILITY DISCOUNT PROGRAM. 1. (A) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, THE COMMISSION IS AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO REQUIRE A GAS CORPORATION, ELECTRIC CORPORATION OR MUNICIPALITY TO ESTABLISH A DISCOUNT PROGRAM FOR VETERANS NO LATER THAN NINETY DAYS AFTER THE EFFEC- TIVE DATE OF THIS SECTION. SUCH PROGRAM SHALL OFFER A YEARLY BENEFIT TO VETERANS IN THE FORM OF A TEN PERCENT DISCOUNT ON UTILITY BILLS. THE FISCAL IMPACT OF SUCH PROGRAM SHALL NOT BE BORNE BY CUSTOMERS AND SHALL NOT BE ADDED TO BILLS RENDERED BY A GAS CORPORATION, ELECTRIC CORPO- RATION OR MUNICIPALITY TO CUSTOMERS. (B) A GAS CORPORATION, ELECTRIC CORPORATION OR MUNICIPALITY WHICH OFFERS SUCH DISCOUNT PROGRAM SHALL CONSPICUOUSLY ADVERTISE THE AVAIL- ABILITY AND AMOUNT OF SUCH DISCOUNT ON THE WEBSITE OF SUCH GAS CORPO- RATION, ELECTRIC CORPORATION OR MUNICIPALITY. THE AVAILABILITY AND AMOUNT OF SUCH DISCOUNT SHALL ALSO BE CONSPICUOUSLY ADVERTISED ON THE ACCESSIBILITY PAGE OF THE WEBSITE OF SUCH GAS CORPORATION, ELECTRIC CORPORATION OR MUNICIPALITY. 2. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, "VETERAN" SHALL MEAN A RESIDENT OF THE STATE WHO SERVED IN AND WHO RECEIVED ANY HONORABLE OR GENERAL DISCHARGE FROM THE UNITED STATES ARMY, NAVY, AIR FORCE, MARINE CORPS, COAST GUARD AND/OR THE RESERVES THEREOF, AND/OR THE ARMY NATIONAL GUARD, AIR NATIONAL GUARD, NEW YORK GUARD OR NEW YORK NAVAL MILITIA. § 2. The public service law is amended by adding a new section 89-q to read as follows: § 89-Q. WATER DISCOUNT PROGRAM. 1. (A) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, THE COMMISSION IS AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO REQUIRE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
2021-A10313A - Details
2021-A10313A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 10313--A I N A S S E M B L Y May 13, 2022 ___________ Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Cusick) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to establishing discount programs for veterans 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-t to read as follows: § 66-T. UTILITY DISCOUNT PROGRAM. 1. (A) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, THE COMMISSION IS AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO REQUIRE A GAS CORPORATION, ELECTRIC CORPORATION OR MUNICIPALITY TO ESTABLISH A DISCOUNT PROGRAM FOR VETERANS NO LATER THAN NINETY DAYS AFTER THE EFFEC- TIVE DATE OF THIS SECTION. SUCH PROGRAM SHALL OFFER A YEARLY BENEFIT TO VETERANS IN THE FORM OF A TEN PERCENT DISCOUNT ON UTILITY BILLS. THE FISCAL IMPACT OF SUCH PROGRAM SHALL NOT BE BORNE BY CUSTOMERS AND SHALL NOT BE ADDED TO BILLS RENDERED BY A GAS CORPORATION, ELECTRIC CORPO- RATION OR MUNICIPALITY TO CUSTOMERS. (B) A GAS CORPORATION, ELECTRIC CORPORATION OR MUNICIPALITY WHICH OFFERS SUCH DISCOUNT PROGRAM SHALL CONSPICUOUSLY ADVERTISE THE AVAIL- ABILITY AND AMOUNT OF SUCH DISCOUNT ON THE WEBSITE OF SUCH GAS CORPO- RATION, ELECTRIC CORPORATION OR MUNICIPALITY. THE AVAILABILITY AND AMOUNT OF SUCH DISCOUNT SHALL ALSO BE CONSPICUOUSLY ADVERTISED ON THE ACCESSIBILITY PAGE OF THE WEBSITE OF SUCH GAS CORPORATION, ELECTRIC CORPORATION OR MUNICIPALITY. 2. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, "VETERAN" SHALL MEAN A RESIDENT OF THE STATE WHO (A) IS THE PRIMARY NAMED UTILITY SERVICE ACCOUNTHOLDER; (B) HAS HAD A TOTAL HOUSEHOLD INCOME OF LESS THAN FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR THE MOST RECENT TWO CONSECUTIVE INCOME TAX YEARS BEGINNING IN TWO THOUSAND NINETEEN, AS VERIFIED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION AND FINANCE; AND (C) SERVED IN AND WHO RECEIVED ANY HONORABLE OR GENERAL DISCHARGE FROM THE UNITED STATES ARMY, NAVY, AIR FORCE, MARINE CORPS, EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD14947-05-2
2021-A10313B (ACTIVE) - Details
2021-A10313B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 10313--B I N A S S E M B L Y May 13, 2022 ___________ Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Cusick) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- again reported from said committee with amendments, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to establishing discount programs for veterans 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-t to read as follows: § 66-T. UTILITY DISCOUNT PROGRAM. 1. (A) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, THE COMMISSION IS AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO REQUIRE A GAS CORPORATION, ELECTRIC CORPORATION OR MUNICIPALITY TO ESTABLISH A DISCOUNT PROGRAM FOR VETERANS NO LATER THAN NINETY DAYS AFTER THE EFFEC- TIVE DATE OF THIS SECTION. SUCH PROGRAM SHALL OFFER A YEARLY BENEFIT TO VETERANS IN THE FORM OF A TEN PERCENT DISCOUNT ON UTILITY BILLS. THE FISCAL IMPACT OF SUCH PROGRAM SHALL NOT BE BORNE BY CUSTOMERS AND SHALL NOT BE ADDED TO BILLS RENDERED BY A GAS CORPORATION, ELECTRIC CORPO- RATION OR MUNICIPALITY TO CUSTOMERS. (B) A GAS CORPORATION, ELECTRIC CORPORATION OR MUNICIPALITY WHICH OFFERS SUCH DISCOUNT PROGRAM SHALL CONSPICUOUSLY ADVERTISE THE AVAIL- ABILITY AND AMOUNT OF SUCH DISCOUNT ON THE WEBSITE OF SUCH GAS CORPO- RATION, ELECTRIC CORPORATION OR MUNICIPALITY. THE AVAILABILITY AND AMOUNT OF SUCH DISCOUNT SHALL ALSO BE CONSPICUOUSLY ADVERTISED ON THE ACCESSIBILITY PAGE OF THE WEBSITE OF SUCH GAS CORPORATION, ELECTRIC CORPORATION OR MUNICIPALITY. 2. (A) FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, "VETERAN" SHALL MEAN A RESI- DENT OF THE STATE WHO (I) IS THE PRIMARY NAMED UTILITY SERVICE ACCOUNT- HOLDER; (II) HAS HAD A TOTAL HOUSEHOLD INCOME OF LESS THAN FIFTY THOU- SAND DOLLARS FOR THE MOST RECENT TWO CONSECUTIVE INCOME TAX YEARS BEGINNING IN TWO THOUSAND NINETEEN, AS VERIFIED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION AND FINANCE; AND (III) SERVED IN AND WHO RECEIVED ANY HONORABLE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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