S 8491 NY
Relates to denials of increased utility rates and charges
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Summary
Provides that whenever the public service commission denies a request by a utility for a major change in rates or charges, the schedule, rate, charge, form of contract or agreement, rule, regulation, general privilege, facility, or service immediately in effect prior to such request shall remain in full force and effect until such time as the commission approves a new rate, charge.
Sponsor (1)
- Michelle Hinchey Democratic · primary
Action history (7)
- Aug 25, 2025 REFERRED TO RULES · upper
- Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS · upper
- Feb 24, 2026 1ST REPORT CAL.400 · upper
- Feb 25, 2026 2ND REPORT CAL. · upper
- Feb 26, 2026 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · upper
- Mar 11, 2026 AMENDED ON THIRD READING 8491A · upper
- Jun 5, 2026 COMMITTED TO RULES · upper
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