Bill Commons

NY S 1550

in committee

Directs utilities to study the potential health risks and effects of smart meters

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NY S 1550 pass?

Not yet. NY S 1550 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

What is NY S 1550 about?

Directs utilities to study the potential health risks and effects of smart meters including, but not limited to, the risks and effects of the installation of such smart meters, and recommended safe practices associated with the use of smart meters; requires utilities to report their findings to the public service commission; requires the public service commission to prepare a comprehensive report to the governor and legislature.

Who sponsors NY S 1550?

Kevin S. Parker is the primary sponsor of NY S 1550, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Description

Directs utilities to study the potential health risks and effects of smart meters including, but not limited to, the risks and effects of the installation of such smart meters, and recommended safe practices associated with the use of smart meters; requires utilities to report their findings to the public service commission; requires the public service commission to prepare a comprehensive report to the governor and legislature.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
Bill type
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Sponsors

  • Kevin S. Parkerprimary
  • Pete Harckhamcosponsor
  • Zellnor Myriecosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-01-10

    REFERRED TO ENERGY AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 6692not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 5578not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 2587not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S1550?summary=&detail=

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