Bill Commons

NY A 7954

in committee

Directs public service commission to require electric and steam corporations to provide rate reductions or refunds for inadequate or interrupted service

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 7954 pass?

Not yet. NY A 7954 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO ENERGY

What is NY A 7954 about?

Directs the public service commission to require electric and steam corporations to provide rate reductions or refunds for inadequate or interrupted service; requires electric corporations to reimburse ratepayers for damages to and losses of property and business caused by power outages in certain instances.

Who sponsors NY A 7954?

Patrick J. Carroll is the primary sponsor of NY A 7954, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Directs the public service commission to require electric and steam corporations to provide rate reductions or refunds for inadequate or interrupted service; requires electric corporations to reimburse ratepayers for damages to and losses of property and business caused by power outages in certain instances.

Introduced
—
Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO ENERGY
Bill type
bill
Last updated
—

Sponsors

  • Patrick J. Carrollprimary
  • Tommy Schiavonicosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-04-16

    REFERRED TO ENERGY

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO ENERGY

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

Not provided by source.

Related bills

  • Prior session: S 2424not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 593not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 1981not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 2670not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 1281not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 86not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 141not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 4532

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A7954?summary=&detail=

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:28:30.722574Z

Inspect retained evidence for changes recorded after evidence tracking began:

Source and document changesStatus and relationship changes

Session-wide evidence can include changes to other bills:

Bulk imports for this sessionSession dates and activity

Use this data

Every field on this page is available from the free public API — no key or licence required. Fetch this bill as JSON: GET /api/v1/bills?jurisdiction=NY&identifier=A 7954. See the API docs or the MCP server for AI assistants.

Known limitations

  • Sponsor party and chamber affiliation are not yet captured by this API.
  • Committee referrals are not yet captured.

See the methodology page for data sources and limitations.