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Assembly Bill A5286A

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Mandates that the public service commission examine a process for streamlining actions relating to identifying and removing certain utility poles

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2021-A5286 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7448
Current Committee:
Senate Energy And Telecommunications
Law Section:
Public Services
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A10577
2011-2012: A6181
2013-2014: A8762
2015-2016: A1140
2017-2018: A10281
2019-2020: A3332
2023-2024: S1384
2025-2026: S2325

2021-A5286 - Summary

Mandates that the public service commission examine a process for streamlining actions relating to identifying and removing certain utility poles that do not have any attachments and are no longer in use; makes related provisions.

2021-A5286 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5286
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 12, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. ABINANTI -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions
 
 AN  ACT mandating that the public service commission require every elec-
   tric and telecommunications  corporation  and  association  to  submit
   their  reports  to  the  commission  pursuant  to  a proceeding of the
   commission to evaluate a standardized facility and equipment  transfer
   program
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Pursuant to the jurisdiction granted by paragraphs b and  d
 of  subdivision  1  of  section  5 of the public service law, the public
 service commission shall require every electric  and  telecommunications
 corporation  and  association  to submit their reports to the commission
 pursuant to a proceeding of the commission to  evaluate  a  standardized
 facility and equipment transfer program within ninety days of the effec-
 tive date of this act. The commission shall establish such program on or
 before June first, two thousand twenty-two.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD01475-01-1

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2021-A5286A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7448
Current Committee:
Senate Energy And Telecommunications
Law Section:
Public Services
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A10577
2011-2012: A6181
2013-2014: A8762
2015-2016: A1140
2017-2018: A10281
2019-2020: A3332
2023-2024: S1384
2025-2026: S2325

2021-A5286A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Mandates that the public service commission examine a process for streamlining actions relating to identifying and removing certain utility poles that do not have any attachments and are no longer in use; makes related provisions.

2021-A5286A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  5286--A
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 12, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. ABINANTI -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions -- recommitted to the
   Committee  on  Corporations, Authorities and Commissions in accordance
   with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee  discharged,  bill  amended,
   ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

 AN  ACT  mandating  that the public service commission examine a process
   for streamlining actions relating to identifying and removing  certain
   utility poles
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The public service commission shall initiate  a  proceeding
 to  examine  a  process for streamlining actions relating to identifying
 and removing utility poles that do not have any attachments and  are  no
 longer  in  use.    Every pole owner shall submit information related to
 such poles and other relevant information at the request of  the  public
 service commission. On or before September thirtieth, two thousand twen-
 ty-three,  the  public  service commission shall issue an order adopting
 the new or revised rules associated with the  matters  examined  in  the
 proceeding provided for in this act.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD01475-02-2

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