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NY A10465
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/6/2026
Primary Sponsor
Alicia Hyndman
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AI Summary
- Requires the New York Public Service Commission to provide virtual access to and participation in all proceedings and public sessions, including evidentiary hearings, procedural conferences, and other formal proceedings
- Extends virtual participation rights to both parties and non-parties, matching the same access they would have if attending in person
- Adds new Section 28 to the Public Service Law mandating this virtual access requirement
- Takes effect 90 days after becoming law, with immediate authorization for the commission to adopt necessary rules and regulations before the effective date
- Introduced by Assembly Member Hyndman on March 6, 2026, and referred to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions
Legislative Description
Directs the public service commission to provide for the availability of virtual access to and participation by parties and non-parties in all proceedings and public sessions of the commission, to the extent that such parties and non-parties would be permitted to access and participate in such proceedings and public sessions in person.
Last Action
referred to corporations, authorities and commissions
3/6/2026
Committee Referrals
Corporations, Authorities and Commissions3/6/2026
Full Bill Text
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