Bill Text: NY A07766 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Requires the public service commission to ensure equitable treatment of all retail customers of electric corporations and municipal electric utilities.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2012-05-16 - REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS [A07766 Detail]
Download: New_York-2011-A07766-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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7766
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
May 16, 2011
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Introduced by M. of A. RUSSELL, CAHILL -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Energy
AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to requiring that
the public service commission ensure equitable treatment to customers
of municipalities and cooperatives who purchase power from the power
authority of the state of New York
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. Section 66 of the public service law is amended by adding a
2 new subdivision 20-a to read as follows:
3 20-A. IN REVIEWING AND APPROVING ANY PLAN SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO SUBDI-
4 VISION TWENTY-ONE OF THIS SECTION, THE COMMISSION SHALL ENSURE THAT THE
5 PLAN PROVIDES FOR EQUITABLE TREATMENT TO CUSTOMERS OF MUNICIPALITIES AND
6 COOPERATIVES WHO PURCHASE POWER FROM THE POWER AUTHORITY OF THE STATE OF
7 NEW YORK. IN ANY REVIEW EVALUATING THE RESPONSE OF AN ELECTRIC CORPO-
8 RATION TO AN ELECTRIC EMERGENCY, THE COMMISSION SHALL DETERMINE THE
9 EXTENT TO WHICH THE CORPORATION'S PERFORMANCE REFLECTS EQUITABLE TREAT-
10 MENT OF CUSTOMERS OF SUCH MUNICIPALITIES AND COOPERATIVES.
11 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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