senate Bill S8919

Signed By Governor
2021-2022 Legislative Session

Protects certain agreements between public service companies and their employees

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  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor Calendar
    • Passed Senate
    • Passed Assembly
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed by Governor

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Actions

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Assembly Actions - Lowercase
Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Dec 09, 2022 signed chap.675
Dec 02, 2022 delivered to governor
Jun 01, 2022 returned to senate
passed assembly
ordered to third reading rules cal.580
substituted for a10216a
May 23, 2022 referred to corporations, authorities and commissions
delivered to assembly
passed senate
May 16, 2022 advanced to third reading
May 11, 2022 2nd report cal.
May 10, 2022 1st report cal.1307
Apr 28, 2022 referred to energy and telecommunications

Votes

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May 23, 2022 - floor Vote

S8919
60
1
floor
60
Aye
1
Nay
0
Absent
2
Excused
0
Abstained
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Floor Vote: May 23, 2022

aye (60)
nay (1)
excused (2)

May 10, 2022 - Energy and Telecommunications committee Vote

S8919
7
0
committee
7
Aye
0
Nay
2
Aye with Reservations
0
Absent
0
Excused
0
Abstained
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Energy and Telecommunications Committee Vote: May 10, 2022

aye (7)
aye wr (2)

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S8919 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10216
Law Section:
Public Service Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §119-a, Pub Serv L

S8919 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Protects certain agreements between public service companies and their employees.

S8919 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

S8919 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8919
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              April 28, 2022
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. HINCHEY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on  Energy  and  Telecommuni-
   cations
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  public  service  law, in relation to protecting
   collective bargaining agreements between public service companies  and
   their employees
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Section 119-a of the public  service  law  is  amended  by
 adding a new subdivision 5 to read as follows:
   5.  NOTHING IN THIS SECTION SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO AUTHORIZE THE PUBLIC
 SERVICE COMMISSION TO INTERFERE IN ANY MANNER WITH PROVISIONS OF COLLEC-
 TIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS RELATING TO POLE ATTACHMENT  WORK  BETWEEN  A
 UTILITY CORPORATION, TELEPHONE CORPORATION, CABLE TELEVISION CORPORATION
 OR  ANY ENTITY SUBJECT TO ARTICLE ELEVEN OF THIS CHAPTER AND ITS EMPLOY-
 EES.
   § 2.  This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD15523-03-2

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