Bill Commons

NY A 2740

in committee

Relates to denials of increased utility rates and charges

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 2740 pass?

Not yet. NY A 2740 is in committee as of 2026-03-19 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-19): ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.314

What is NY A 2740 about?

Provides that whenever the public service commission denies a request by a utility for a major change in rates or charges, the schedule, rate, charge, form of contract or agreement, rule, regulation, general privilege, facility, or service immediately in effect prior to such request shall remain in full force and effect until such time as the commission approves a new rate, charge.

Who sponsors NY A 2740?

Jonathan Jacobson is the primary sponsor of NY A 2740, joined by 9 cosponsors.

Description

Provides that whenever the public service commission denies a request by a utility for a major change in rates or charges, the schedule, rate, charge, form of contract or agreement, rule, regulation, general privilege, facility, or service immediately in effect prior to such request shall remain in full force and effect until such time as the commission approves a new rate, charge.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-03-19 — ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.314
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Jonathan Jacobsonprimary
  • Gabriella Romerocosponsor
  • Sarahana Shresthacosponsor
  • Angelo Santabarbaracosponsor
  • Tommy Schiavonicosponsor
  • MaryJane Shimskycosponsor
  • Christopher Eachuscosponsor
  • Carrie Woernercosponsor
  • Andrew Hevesicosponsor
  • Judy Griffincosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-22

    REFERRED TO ENERGY

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO ENERGY

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-03-10

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ENERGY

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  4. 2026-03-10

    PRINT NUMBER 2740A

    amendment-passage

  5. 2026-03-17

    REPORTED

  6. 2026-03-19

    ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.314

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