Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Mar 02, 2023 | advanced to third reading cal.24 |
Feb 28, 2023 | reported |
Feb 21, 2023 | print number 1368a |
Feb 21, 2023 | amend (t) and recommit to corporations, authorities and commissions |
Jan 17, 2023 | referred to corporations, authorities and commissions |
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Co-Sponsors
William Colton
Jonathan Rivera
Linda Rosenthal
Multi-Sponsors
Joseph Giglio
Donna Lupardo
Crystal Peoples-Stokes
Kenneth Zebrowski
A1368 - Details
A1368 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1368 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 17, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ROZIC, COLTON, RIVERA, L. ROSENTHAL -- Multi- Sponsored by -- M. of A. J. M. GIGLIO, LUPARDO, PEOPLES-STOKES, ZEBROWSKI -- read once and referred to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions AN ACT to amend the public service law and the general business law, in relation to third party notification THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 40 of the public service law, as amended by chapter 631 of the laws of 1992, is amended to read as follows: § 40. Voluntary third-party [notice prior to termination of service] NOTIFICATION. 1. Every utility corporation or municipality shall permit a residential customer to designate a third-party to receive NOTICE OF THE TOTAL AMOUNT DUE OR PAST DUE ON ALL BILLS, THE AMOUNTS OF ANY PAYMENTS PAID BY OR ON BEHALF OF SUCH RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMER, AND copies of all notices relating to termination of service [or] AND NOTICES RELATING TO collection of amounts due sent to such residential customer, provided that the designated third-party indicates in writing a willing- ness to receive such notices. 2. Every utility corporation or municipality shall permit a landlord, upon written request of both the landlord and tenant, to designate a third-party to be notified of all requests for discontinuance of service to units owned by such landlord. § 2. The general business law is amended by adding a new section 393-f to read as follows: § 393-F. VOLUNTARY THIRD-PARTY NOTIFICATION. 1. EVERY TELEGRAPH OR TELEPHONE CORPORATION, CABLE TELEVISION CORPORATION, CELLULAR PHONE COMPANY, OR MUNICIPALITY SHALL PERMIT A RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMER TO DESIG- NATE A THIRD-PARTY TO RECEIVE NOTICE OF THE TOTAL AMOUNT DUE OR PAST DUE ON ALL BILLS, THE AMOUNTS OF ANY PAYMENTS PAID BY OR ON BEHALF OF SUCH RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMER, AND COPIES OF ALL NOTICES RELATING TO TERMINATION EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00459-01-3
Co-Sponsors
William Colton
Jonathan Rivera
Linda Rosenthal
Steven Otis
Multi-Sponsors
Joseph Giglio
Donna Lupardo
Crystal Peoples-Stokes
Kenneth Zebrowski
A1368A (ACTIVE) - Details
A1368A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1368--A 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 17, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ROZIC, COLTON, RIVERA, L. ROSENTHAL -- Multi- Sponsored by -- M. of A. J. M. GIGLIO, LUPARDO, PEOPLES-STOKES, ZEBROWSKI -- read once and referred to the Committee on Corporations, Authorities and Commissions -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the public service law, the general business law and the public authorities law, in relation to third-party notification THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 40 of the public service law, as amended by chapter 631 of the laws of 1992, is amended to read as follows: § 40. Voluntary third-party [notice prior to termination of service] NOTIFICATION. 1. Every utility corporation or municipality shall permit a residential customer to designate a [third-party] THIRD PARTY to receive NOTICE OF THE TOTAL AMOUNT DUE OR PAST DUE ON ALL BILLS, THE AMOUNTS OF ANY PAYMENTS PAID BY OR ON BEHALF OF SUCH RESIDENTIAL CUSTOM- ER, AND copies of all notices relating to termination of service [or] AND NOTICES RELATING TO collection of amounts due sent to such residen- tial customer, provided that the designated [third-party] THIRD PARTY indicates in writing a willingness to receive such notices, AND PROVIDED FURTHER, WHERE A RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMER OPTS FOR THIRD-PARTY NOTIFICA- TIONS, SUCH RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMER MAY OPT TO CONTINUE TO RECEIVE SUCH NOTICES. 2. Every utility corporation or municipality shall permit a landlord, upon written request of both the landlord and tenant, to designate a [third-party] THIRD PARTY to be notified of all requests for discontin- uance of service to units [owned] OCCUPIED by such [landlord] TENANT, PROVIDED THAT THE DESIGNED THIRD PARTY INDICATES IN WRITING A WILLING- NESS TO RECEIVE SUCH NOTICES, AND PROVIDED FURTHER, WHERE THE TENANT AND LANDLORD CUSTOMERS OPT FOR THIRD-PARTY NOTIFICATIONS, SUCH TENANT AND LANDLORD CUSTOMERS MAY OPT TO CONTINUE TO RECEIVE SUCH NOTICES. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00459-03-3