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NY S05131

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/11/2015

Primary Sponsor

John DeFrancisco

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Directs the Public Service Commission to study the impact on consumers and perform a cost-benefit analysis of the Reforming the Energy Vision (REV) initiative.

  • Requires the study to include analysis of potential benefits and costs, impact on electric rates through taxes and fees, feasibility of alternative energy infrastructure approaches, and impact of replacing existing energy infrastructure.

  • Mandates the Public Service Commission report findings to the Governor, legislative leadership, and minority leaders of both chambers within one year of the act's effective date.

  • Prohibits imposing additional taxes, fees, rate increases, or other charges to fund the REV initiative until the study and report are completed.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Authorizes and directs the public service commission to study the impact on consumers and perform a cost benefit analysis of the Reforming the Energy Vision (REV) initiative.

Last Action

referred to energy

6/9/2016

Committee Referrals

Energy6/9/2016
Rules6/7/2016
Finance5/24/2016
Energy and Telecommunications1/6/2016
Energy6/11/2015
Rules6/9/2015
Finance6/3/2015
Energy and Telecommunications5/4/2015

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