Assembly Bill A1374

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Provides the New York city water board shall not establish a limit of less than six years to challenge any service charges for the use of or services furnished by the water board

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Current 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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2023-A1374 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5603
Current Committee:
Assembly Corporations, Authorities And Commissions
Law Section:
Public Authorities Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §1045-g, Pub Auth L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A1323
2011-2012: A957
2013-2014: A1472
2015-2016: A4678
2017-2018: A7054
2019-2020: A3081, S5916
2021-2022: A4086, S5533

2023-A1374 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides the NYC water board shall not establish a limit of less than six years to challenge any fee, rate, rent or other service charges for the use of or services furnished by the water board and/or sewerage systems.

2023-A1374 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1374
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 17, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. COLTON, COOK -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Consumer Affairs and Protection
 
 AN ACT to amend the public authorities law, in relation to  establishing
   a  time  limit to challenge the New York City water board fees, rates,
   rents and other service charges

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Subdivision 4 of section 1045-g of the public authorities
 law, as amended by chapter 467 of the laws of 2001, is amended  to  read
 as follows:
   4.  To  establish,  fix,  revise,  charge  and collect and enforce the
 payment of all fees, rates, rents and other service charges for the  use
 of, or services furnished by the sewerage system, water system, or both,
 as the case may be, so as to receive revenues which, together with other
 revenues available to the board, if any, shall be at least sufficient at
 all  times so that such system or systems shall be placed on a self-sus-
 taining basis in accordance with section one  thousand  forty-five-j  of
 this title; provided, however that the water board shall not establish a
 limit of less than [four] SIX years commencing from the date of the bill
 for  services  to challenge any fee, rate, rent or other service charges
 for the use of or  services  furnished  by  the  water  and/or  sewerage
 systems;  any  such challenge shall specifically set forth the basis for
 such claim;
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD04059-01-3

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