Loading chat...

NY S07468

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

10/25/2021

Primary Sponsor

Peter Harckham

Click for details

Origin

Senate

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Public Service Law by adding section 119-d to require the Public Service Commission to mandate vine trimming on utility poles throughout New York State
  • Applies to utility companies and cable television companies that own utility poles
  • Vine trimming is required as an additional maintenance procedure beyond existing maintenance protocols
  • Takes effect 30 days after becoming law, with authority for the Public Service Commission to adopt necessary rules and regulations immediately

Legislative Description

Requires vine trimming, in addition to other maintenance procedures, for the maintenance of utility poles by the utility company or cable television company that owns such utility pole.

Last Action

COMMITTED TO RULES

6/3/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules6/3/2022
Energy and Telecommunications1/5/2022
Rules10/25/2021

Full Bill Text

No bill text available