Bill Text: NY S05595 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Requires gas corporations and electric corporations in this state to file quarterly reports with the legislature regarding infrastructure upgrades.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2024-01-03 - REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS [S05595 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S05595-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          5595

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                      March 8, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced by Sens. COMRIE, MAYER -- read twice and ordered printed, and
          when printed to be committed to the Committee on Energy and Telecommu-
          nications

        AN  ACT  to  amend  the public service law, in relation to requiring gas
          corporations and electric corporations in this state to file quarterly
          reports with the legislature regarding infrastructure upgrades

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1.  The public service law is amended by adding a new section
     2  73-b to read as follows:
     3    § 73-b. Infrastructure upgrades; quarterly reports to legislature.  1.
     4  On  or  before October first, two thousand twenty-three and on or before
     5  every January first, April first, July first and October first thereaft-
     6  er, every gas corporation and electric corporation in this  state  shall
     7  file a report with the legislature setting forth:
     8    (a) the scope and nature of all upgrades to the infrastructure of such
     9  corporation completed during the previous quarterly period;
    10    (b)  the  status of any ongoing upgrades to the infrastructure of such
    11  corporation and the scope and nature of such upgrade; and
    12    (c) the status regarding the planning and development  of  any  future
    13  upgrades  to  the  infrastructure  of such corporation and the scope and
    14  nature of such upgrade.
    15    2. Such report shall set forth in detail infrastructure upgrades  with
    16  respect  to  infrastructure  hardening,  storm  resilience  and  climate
    17  change.
    18    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.


         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD03860-01-3