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NY A08515

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2014

Primary Sponsor

Michael Kearns

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Origin

Assembly

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Public Service Law by adding Section 18 to cap increases in system benefit charge, renewable portfolio standard surcharge, and energy efficiency portfolio standard surcharge at 2014 collection levels for each surcharge.

  • Establishes a moratorium on the Public Service Commission establishing any new surcharge assessments, taxes, or fees on energy consumers, with exception for fees from electric generating facilities providing closure notice when bulk system operator identifies a reliability need.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Relates to the department of public service and limits increases in the amount of the surcharge of the system benefit charge or the surcharge for the renewable portfolio standard.

Last Action

referred to energy

1/21/2014

Committee Referrals

Energy1/21/2014

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