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NY A11020
Bill
Status
Introduced
9/9/2020
Primary Sponsor
Nader Sayegh
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AI Summary
- Creates a new section 119-d in the Public Service Law requiring utilities to provide a discount when contracted services fail for 24+ hours
- Applies to gas corporations, electric corporations, water corporations, steam corporations, telegraph/telephone corporations, cable television companies, internet service providers, and municipalities providing equivalent utility services
- Discount calculation reduces monthly charges by a percentage equal to the number of days in the billing cycle divided by the number of days service was not provided
- Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Provides a discount to consumers who have a contract for service with a gas corporation, electric corporation, gas and electric corporation, water corporation, steam corporation, telegraph corporation, telephone corporation, cable television company, internet service provider or a municipality rendering equivalent utility services for failure to provide contracted services for a period of at least twenty-four hours.
Last Action
referred to corporations, authorities and commissions
9/9/2020
Committee Referrals
Corporations, Authorities and Commissions9/9/2020
Full Bill Text
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