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NY A01702

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/12/2017

Primary Sponsor

Andrew Hevesi

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Origin

Assembly

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Public Service Law Section 67 to expand the definition of electric and gas meters subject to inspection to include all meters measuring usage of any end-use customer of electricity or gas services
  • Requires the Public Service Commission to appoint inspectors who must inspect, examine, and verify the accuracy of all electric and gas meters and testing apparatus when required
  • Mandates that inspectors stamp or mark all meters and apparatus found to be correct with a recorded device, and prohibits any corporation, person, or municipality from furnishing or using any meter type not approved by the Commission
  • Effective date is 180 days after the bill becomes law, with authority to adopt necessary rules and regulations immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Requires inspection and regulation of all electric and gas meters that measure usage of any end use customer of electricity or gas services by the public service commission.

Last Action

ordered to third reading cal.126

1/3/2018

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means3/1/2017
Energy1/12/2017

Full Bill Text

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