S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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I N A S S E M B L Y
May 17, 2024
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Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. E. Brown) --
read once and referred to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities
and Commissions
AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to certain charges
for advanced metering infrastructure for water-works corporation
services
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The public service law is amended by adding a new section
89-q to read as follows:
§ 89-Q. ADVANCED METERING INFRASTRUCTURE DEVICES FOR WATER SERVICES.
IT SHALL BE THE RIGHT OF EVERY CUSTOMER OF A WATER-WORKS CORPORATION, AT
NO PENALTY, FEE OR SERVICE CHARGE TO DECLINE THE PERMISSION OF THE
WATER-WORKS CORPORATION TO REPLACE AN EXISTING METER AT SUCH CUSTOMER'S
PREMISES THAT IS ASSIGNED TO SUCH CUSTOMER'S ACCOUNT.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD15585-01-4