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Bill No.: Summary Actions Committee&nbspVotes Floor&nbspVotes Memo Text LFIN Chamber&nbspVideo/Transcript S03553 Summary: BILL NO S03553 &nbsp SAME AS SAME AS A03025

&nbsp SPONSOR CLEARE &nbsp COSPNSR &nbsp MLTSPNSR &nbsp Add §28, Pub Serv L &nbsp Enacts the "utility materials disclosure act" to require investor-owned energy utilities publish on its customer-facing website both its promotional and educational materials and file such materials with the public service commission.

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STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________

3553

2025-2026 Regular Sessions

IN SENATE

January 28, 2025 ___________

Introduced by Sen. CLEARE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Energy and Telecommuni- cations

AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to requiring inve- stor-owned energy utilities publish on its customer-facing website both its promotional and educational materials

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

1 Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as 2 the "utility materials disclosure act". 3 § 2. The public service law is amended by adding a new section 28 to 4 read as follows: 5 § 28. Materials to be published. 1. For the purposes of this section, 6 "investor-owned energy utility" shall mean any gas corporation, electric 7 corporation, or combination gas and electric corporation. 8 2. The department shall require every investor-owned energy utility 9 publish on its customer-facing website, and file with the commission, 10 any promotional and educational materials such investor-owned energy 11 utility makes available to customers digitally or in print. A list of 12 such files shall be published with the original title and publication 13 date on a page that is easily accessible from the website menu. 14 3. Such materials referenced in subdivision two of this section shall 15 remain posted on an investor-owned energy utility's customer-facing 16 website three years from the date such materials are published. 17 4. If an investor-owned energy utility is found to be in violation of 18 this section, penalties or sanctions shall be assessed pursuant to 19 section twenty-five or twenty-five-a of this article, as applicable. 20 § 3. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall 21 have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or 22 repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implementation of 23 this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and completed 24 on or before such date.

EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00518-01-5

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