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NY S06041

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/27/2023

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Parker

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Chapter 696 of the Laws of 1887 to require New York City to verify that no water charges are imposed on hospitals, orphan asylums, and other charitable institutions for services not supplied.

  • Requires New York City to grant credits to entities when improper meter multipliers were used and the city had actual or constructive knowledge of the error, with credits calculated based on actual meter readings from cooling tower installations.

  • Allows credits to be applied retroactively up to ten years from the effective date, and requires crediting of all interest charges levied for services not supplied.

  • Revives all previously time-barred claims or settled disputes regarding overcharges, improper credits, or incorrect usage estimations, allowing entities to pursue remedies under this subdivision regardless of prior court determinations.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Relates to credits for charges in which services were not supplied; requires the city of New York to make certain that there are no charges being levied for services which were not supplied to a covered entity; requires accounts to be credited for services not provided.

Last Action

REFERRED TO CITIES 1

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Cities 13/27/2023

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