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NY A08812

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

11/29/2017

Primary Sponsor

Aileen Gunther

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Origin

Assembly

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Public Service Law Section 76 to include volunteer fire companies and volunteer ambulance companies in the list of organizations entitled to discounted utility rates
  • Prohibits gas and electric corporations and municipalities from charging volunteer fire companies and volunteer ambulance companies rates higher than domestic consumers receiving single-phase service in the same village, town, or municipality
  • Extends the existing rate protection previously granted to veteran organizations, religious bodies, and community residences to now include volunteer fire and ambulance companies
  • Takes effect on the thirtieth day after becoming law

Legislative Description

Relates to rates charged volunteer fire companies and volunteer ambulance companies.

Last Action

referred to energy

1/3/2018

Committee Referrals

Energy11/29/2017

Full Bill Text

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