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Jan 04, 2012 | referred to corporations, authorities and commissions |
Jan 11, 2011 | referred to corporations, authorities and commissions |
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Co-Sponsors
Michael Benedetto
Vivian Cook
Sandy Galef
Ellen C. Jaffee
Multi-Sponsors
Jonathan Bing
"William Boyland
Steven Cymbrowitz
RoAnn Destito
A1643 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S1984
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Corporations, Authorities And Commissions
- Law Section:
- Public Service Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §4, add §4-a, Pub Serv L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010: A1671
2013-2014: A177, S576
2015-2016: A5771, S2429
2017-2018: A8608, A9697, S2672
2019-2020: A3819, S1283
2021-2022: A476, S1249
2023-2024: S370
A1643 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1643 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 11, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. KAVANAGH, BENEDETTO, COOK, GALEF, JAFFEE, MARKEY, M. MILLER, MILLMAN, NOLAN, ROBINSON, ROSENTHAL, PHEFFER -- Multi-Spon- sored by -- M. of A. BING, BOYLAND, CYMBROWITZ, DESTITO, DINOWITZ, GOTTFRIED, McDONOUGH, McENENY, PERRY, SAYWARD, TOWNS -- read once and referred to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to the appointment of members of the public service commission THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 4 of the public service law is amended by adding a new subdivision 4 to read as follows: 4. TO ENSURE THE HIGHEST STANDARD OF PUBLIC UTILITY REGULATION, ANY PERSON APPOINTED AS A COMMISSIONER PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION SHALL BE QUALIFIED FOR SUCH APPOINTMENT AS PROVIDED IN SECTION FOUR-A OF THIS ARTICLE. S 2. The public service law is amended by adding a new section 4-a to read as follows: S 4-A. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION NOMINATING BOARD. 1. ANY PERSON APPOINTED AS A COMMISSIONER PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION FOUR OF THIS ARTICLE SHALL (A) HAVE EDUCATION AND TRAINING, AND THREE OR MORE YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING FIELDS: ECONOMICS, ENGINEERING, LAW, ACCOUNTING, BUSINESS MANAGEMENT, UTILITY REGULATION, PUBLIC POLICY, CONSUMER ADVOCACY OR ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; AND (B) SHALL BE SELECTED FROM A LIST OF INDIVIDUALS NOMINATED AS PROVIDED IN SUBDIVISION TWO OF THIS SECTION. 2. (A) THERE SHALL BE ESTABLISHED IN THE DEPARTMENT A PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION NOMINATING BOARD CONSISTING OF THE FOLLOWING: (1) THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE STATE CONSUMER PROTECTION BOARD, OR HIS OR HER DESIGNEE; (2) THE PRESIDENT OF THE NEW YORK STATE ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOP- MENT AUTHORITY, OR HIS OR HER DESIGNEE; EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04803-01-1