Assembly Bill A9280

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Makes all costs and expenses of the department of public service and public service commission subject to appropriation by the legislature; repealer

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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-A9280 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8577
Current Committee:
Assembly Corporations, Authorities And Commissions
Law Section:
Public Service Law
Laws Affected:
Rpld §18-a subs 1-a - 5, amd §18-a, Pub Serv L

2023-A9280 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Makes all costs and expenses of the department of public service and public service commission subject to appropriation by the legislature on the certification of the chairman of the department and upon the audit and warrant of the comptroller.

2023-A9280 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   9280
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 23, 2024
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. BENDETT -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions
 
 AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to making all  costs
   and  expenses  of  the department of public service and public service
   commission subject to appropriation by the legislature; and to  repeal
   certain  provisions  of  section  18-a  of  the public service law, in
   relation thereto
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  The  section heading and subdivision 1 of section 18-a of
 the public service law, as amended by section 2 of part NN of chapter 59
 of the laws of 2009, are amended to read as follows:
   Costs and expenses of the commission and department [and  the  assess-
 ment  of  such  costs  and  expenses.  1]. All costs and expenses of the
 department and commission shall be paid pursuant to appropriation BY THE
 LEGISLATURE on the certification of the chairman of the  department  and
 upon the audit and warrant of the comptroller. [The state treasury shall
 be  reimbursed  therefore by payments to be made thereto from all moneys
 collected pursuant to this chapter. The total of such costs and expenses
 shall be borne by  the  public  utility  companies  (including  for  the
 purposes  of  this  section  municipalities other than municipalities as
 defined in section eighty-nine-l of this chapter), corporations (includ-
 ing the power authority of the state of New York), and  persons  subject
 to the commission's regulation, to be assessed in the manner provided in
 subdivisions two, three and four of this section and section two hundred
 seventeen of this chapter.]
   §  2. Subdivisions 1-a, 2, 3, 4, 4-a, 4-b and 5 of section 18-a of the
 public service law are REPEALED.
   § 3. This act shall take effect January 1, 2025.
 

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD14438-01-4

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