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NY A07586
Bill
Status
5/19/2015
Primary Sponsor
Michael Kearns
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AI Summary
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Caps annual increases of the System Benefit Charge surcharge, Renewable Portfolio Standard surcharge, and Energy Efficiency Portfolio Standard surcharge at the total amount collected in 2014 for each respective surcharge.
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Establishes a moratorium on the Public Service Commission establishing any new surcharge assessment, tax, or fee on energy consumers, with a limited exception for fees related to electric generating facility closures when a reliability need is identified by the bulk system operator.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Relates to the department of public service and limits increases in the amount of the surcharge; establishes a moratorium on new surcharge assessments, taxes or fees.
Last Action
referred to energy
1/6/2016