Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 08, 2023 |
ordered to third reading rules cal.669 substituted for a295b referred to ways and means returned to assembly repassed senate |
Jun 05, 2023 |
amended on third reading 1303b |
May 30, 2023 |
amended on third reading 1303a |
May 30, 2023 |
vote reconsidered - restored to third reading returned to senate recalled from assembly |
May 18, 2023 |
referred to energy delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jan 23, 2023 |
advanced to third reading |
Jan 18, 2023 |
2nd report cal. |
Jan 17, 2023 |
1st report cal.129 |
Jan 11, 2023 |
referred to energy and telecommunications |
Senate Bill S1303
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 21st Senate District
Current Bill Status - On Floor Calendar
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(D) 14th Senate District
2023-S1303 - Details
- Law Section:
- Public Service Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §42-b, Pub Serv L
- Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
-
S1303
2023-S1303 - Summary
Directs the department of public service to adjust each utility corporation's residential fixed charge upon such corporation's filing with the department of an amendment of rate schedules, to recover only the fixed costs and operation and maintenance expenses directly related to metering, billing, service connections and the provision of customer service.
2023-S1303 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1303 SPONSOR: PARKER TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public service law, in relation to adjustment of electric residential fixed charges PURPOSE: The purpose of this legislation is to limit the fixed charges that resi- dential consumers pay on their utility bills. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 - Amends public service law adding a new section 42-b. Utili- ties will only be permitted to charge residential consumers for the costs directly related to metering, billing, service connection, and customer service. Section 2 - Effective Date.
2023-S1303 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1303 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 11, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. PARKER -- 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 adjustment of electric residential fixed charges 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 42-b to read as follows: § 42-B. ADJUSTMENT OF ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION COMPANY RESIDENTIAL FIXED CHARGE. 1. AS USED IN THIS SECTION "RESIDENTIAL FIXED CHARGE" MEANS ANY FIXED FEE CHARGED TO RESIDENTIAL ELECTRIC CUSTOMERS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, (A) A FIXED CHARGE FOR DISTRIBUTION BASIC SERVICE, (B) A DISTRIBUTION CUSTOMER SERVICE CHARGE, (C) A CUSTOMER CHARGE, OR (D) A BASIC SERVICE FEE WHICH IS SEPARATE AND DISTINCT FROM ANY DISTRIBUTION CHARGE PER KILOWATT-HOUR. 2. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ADJUST EACH UTILITY CORPORATION'S RESIDENTIAL FIXED CHARGE UPON SUCH CORPORATION'S FILING WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF AN AMENDMENT OF RATE SCHEDULES PURSUANT TO ARTICLE FOUR OF THIS CHAPTER, TO RECOVER ONLY THE FIXED COSTS AND OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE EXPENSES DIRECTLY RELATED TO METERING, BILLING, SERVICE CONNECTIONS AND THE PROVISION OF CUSTOMER SERVICE. 3. THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION TWO OF THIS SECTION SHALL NOT PERMIT OR ENABLE THE DEPARTMENT TO CAUSE A COST SHIFT TO OTHER RATE CLASSES. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01632-01-3
co-Sponsors
(D) 14th Senate District
2023-S1303A - Details
- Law Section:
- Public Service Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §42-b, Pub Serv L
- Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
-
S1303
2023-S1303A - Summary
Directs the department of public service to adjust each utility corporation's residential fixed charge upon such corporation's filing with the department of an amendment of rate schedules, to recover only the fixed costs and operation and maintenance expenses directly related to metering, billing, service connections and the provision of customer service.
2023-S1303A - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1303A SPONSOR: PARKER TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public service law, in relation to adjustment of electric residential fixed charges PURPOSE: The purpose of this legislation is to limit the fixed charges that resi- dential consumers pay on their utility bills. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 - Amends public service law adding a new section 42-b. Utili- ties will only be permitted to charge residential consumers for the costs directly related to metering, billing, service connection, and customer service. Section 2 - Effective Date.
2023-S1303A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1303--A Cal. No. 129 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 11, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sens. PARKER, COMRIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Energy and Tele- communications -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, passed by Senate and delivered to the Assembly, recalled, vote reconsidered, restored to third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to adjustment of electric residential fixed charges 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 42-b to read as follows: § 42-B. ADJUSTMENT OF ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION COMPANY RESIDENTIAL FIXED CHARGE. 1. AS USED IN THIS SECTION "RESIDENTIAL FIXED CHARGE" MEANS ANY FIXED FEE CHARGED TO RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS OF AN ELECTRIC, GAS OR COMBI- NATION ELECTRIC AND GAS UTILITY CORPORATION, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, (A) A FIXED CHARGE FOR DISTRIBUTION BASIC SERVICE, (B) A DISTRIB- UTION CUSTOMER SERVICE CHARGE, (C) A CUSTOMER CHARGE, OR (D) A BASIC SERVICE FEE WHICH IS SEPARATE AND DISTINCT FROM ANY DISTRIBUTION CHARGE PER KILOWATT-HOUR. 2. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ADJUST EACH UTILITY CORPORATION'S RESIDENTIAL FIXED CHARGE UPON SUCH CORPORATION'S FILING WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF AN AMENDMENT OF RATE SCHEDULES PURSUANT TO ARTICLE FOUR OF THIS CHAPTER, TO RECOVER ONLY THE FIXED COSTS AND OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE EXPENSES DIRECTLY RELATED TO METERING, BILLING, SERVICE CONNECTIONS AND THE PROVISION OF CUSTOMER SERVICE. 3. A UTILITY CORPORATION MAY NOT IMPOSE A RESIDENTIAL FIXED CHARGE IN EXCESS OF TEN PERCENT PER MONTH ON THE TOTAL BALANCE OF ANY BILL BASED ON A REASONABLE CALCULATION OF THE SPECIFIC COSTS AND EXPENSES PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION. IN THE EVENT THAT THE RESIDENTIAL FIXED CHARGE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
co-Sponsors
(D) 14th Senate District
2023-S1303B (ACTIVE) - Details
- Law Section:
- Public Service Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §42-b, Pub Serv L
- Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
-
S1303
2023-S1303B (ACTIVE) - Summary
Directs the department of public service to adjust each utility corporation's residential fixed charge upon such corporation's filing with the department of an amendment of rate schedules, to recover only the fixed costs and operation and maintenance expenses directly related to metering, billing, service connections and the provision of customer service.
2023-S1303B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1303B SPONSOR: PARKER TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public service law, in relation to adjustment of electric residential fixed charges PURPOSE: The purpose of this legislation is to limit the fixed charges that resi- dential consumers pay on their utility bills. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 - Amends public service law adding a new section 42-b. Utili- ties will only be permitted to charge residential consumers for the costs directly related to metering, billing, service connection, and customer service. Section 2 - Effective Date.
2023-S1303B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1303--B Cal. No. 129 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 11, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sens. PARKER, COMRIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Energy and Tele- communications -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, passed by Senate and delivered to the Assembly, recalled, vote reconsidered, restored to third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading -- again amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the public service law, in relation to adjustment of electric residential fixed charges 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 42-b to read as follows: § 42-B. ADJUSTMENT OF ELECTRIC DISTRIBUTION COMPANY RESIDENTIAL FIXED CHARGE. 1. AS USED IN THIS SECTION "RESIDENTIAL FIXED CHARGE" MEANS ANY FIXED FEE CHARGED TO RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS OF AN ELECTRIC, GAS OR COMBI- NATION ELECTRIC AND GAS UTILITY CORPORATION, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, (A) A FIXED CHARGE FOR DISTRIBUTION BASIC SERVICE, (B) A DISTRIB- UTION CUSTOMER SERVICE CHARGE, (C) A CUSTOMER CHARGE, OR (D) A BASIC SERVICE FEE WHICH IS SEPARATE AND DISTINCT FROM ANY DISTRIBUTION CHARGE PER KILOWATT-HOUR. 2. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ADJUST EACH UTILITY CORPORATION'S RESIDENTIAL FIXED CHARGE UPON SUCH CORPORATION'S FILING WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF AN AMENDMENT OF RATE SCHEDULES PURSUANT TO ARTICLE FOUR OF THIS CHAPTER, TO RECOVER ONLY THE FIXED COSTS AND OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE EXPENSES DIRECTLY RELATED TO METERING, BILLING, SERVICE CONNECTIONS AND THE PROVISION OF CUSTOMER SERVICE. 3. THE UTILITY CORPORATION SHALL PROVIDE CLEAR AND TRANSPARENT INFOR- MATION ON FIXED CHARGES TO RESIDENTIAL ELECTRIC, GAS, OR COMBINATION ELECTRIC AND GAS UTILITY CUSTOMERS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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