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NY A04981

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2017

Primary Sponsor

Michael Kearns

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Origin

Assembly

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Limits surcharge increases for the system benefit charge, renewable portfolio standard, and energy efficiency portfolio standard to not exceed the total amount collected in 2016 for each respective surcharge.

  • Establishes a moratorium on the Public Service Commission establishing any new surcharge assessments, taxes, or fees on energy consumers, with an exception for fees arising from electric generating facility closures when a reliability need is identified by the bulk system operator.

  • 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

enacting clause stricken

12/15/2017

Committee Referrals

Energy2/6/2017

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