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NY A06825
Bill
Status
3/14/2025
Primary Sponsor
Carrie Woerner
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AI Summary
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Prohibits liquified petroleum gas (LPG) sellers from charging special usage fees exceeding nominal value, except when consumer usage is too low for the seller to make a reasonable return, and requires such fees to be disclosed in contracts and on bills
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Bans charging consumers for LPG not actually delivered, tank rental fees after service disconnection, equipment repair costs when malfunctions are not the consumer's fault, and delivery fees when the seller fails to deliver and the customer runs out of gas
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Limits early termination fees to nominal value or the cost of labor, and restricts end-of-contract termination fees to actual labor costs for tank removal, pumping out gas, or terminating service
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Requires sellers to provide rebates to consumers for any LPG removed from their tank and resold, and mandates that each bill include a description of the nature and purpose of every fee charged
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Prohibits sellers from passing governmental, regulatory, or environmental compliance costs to consumers through separate fees (though per-gallon pricing and state taxes are permitted), with enforcement authority granted to the Attorney General
Legislative Description
Prohibits the misrepresentation or collection of certain fees related to the delivery, usage, and storage of liquified petroleum.
Last Action
advanced to third reading cal.272
2/26/2026